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achenes acute Alpine anthers April-June April-May arvensis auct Aug.-Sept awned basal bracts branches broad calcareous soils calyx capsule Carex carpels Common cordate corolla creeping cultivated dense dioecious downy England erect flowers fruit glabrous glands glandular glaucous glumes Grass green hairs hairy hedges Hieracium Huds inflo Ireland July July-Aug July-Sept Juncus June June-Aug June-July June-Sept lanceolate leaflets leaves lanceolate leaves narrow leaves ovate lemma ligule lobes lower leaves maritima marshes May-Aug May-July May-June May-Sept meadows mountains oblong obovate oval pale palustris panicle pastures pedicels peduncle Perennial petals petiole pink pinnate Plant pods ponds Potamogeton prostrate pubescent Pugsl purple Ranunculus rare Rhizome rocks S.W. England sandy Scirpus Scotland sea cliffs Sedge sepals sessile sheaths short slender spikelets spikes spreading stalked stamens Stem 1 ft Stem 1-2 ft stem leaves stigma stipules stolons subglabrous Subsp teeth Trifolium umbels upper veins vulgaris Wales waste places woods yellow yellowish