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SUNFLOWER                                                                                         JEnA DOnnELL/ODWC


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               A rough cocklebur plant can look similar to an annual sunflower plant. Pointed leaves of recently germinated plants (upper left), a
               unique seed (lower left) and relatively smooth stems can help wetland managers distinguish the two native species.

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