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Spanish Needles


Common names: Sheperds Needles , Spanish Needles, Common Beggar Tick.
Scientific Name:
Bidens pilosa

These flowers are about 1"and have white rays around a yellow disk.
The seed like fruits are covered with barbs and easily stick to objects.
5/18/2001

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