| Plant: Annual, stems simple or branched, usually swollen at
nodes, grows to 9 feet. Found near fresh water. |
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| Flowers: In slender spikes 3/8 to 2-1/4 inches long, often
bent over, white, pink or purplish. |
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| Leaf: Lance shaped, 2 to 8 inches long. |
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| Flowering period: | July to October |
| Use by Indians: | |
| Can be found here: | Delhi Channel below Interpretive Center |
| Native Plant: Yes | Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Buckwheat |
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Date: 7/27/2005
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