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Seed Study - Amaranthus blitoides
Amaranthus blitoides (Amaranthus graecizans) - Prostrate Pigweed

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Amaranthus blitoides (Amaranthus graecizans) - Prostrate Pigweed

Species: Amaranthus blitoides (Amaranthus graecizans)
Common name: prostrate pigweed

Seedling Identification: Bright green spatulate leaves are hairless but glandular and thickened. Leaves are very crowded on a short stem.

 

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Sign used at Wind Cave in 1903 when the cave became a national park.

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Wind Cave is the first cave in the world to be designated as a national park. That occurred on January 9, 1903.
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Last Updated: September 27, 2007 at 15:12 MST