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What is the name of a common forage grass known for its resistance to drought?
What is the name of a common forage grass known for its resistance to drought?
Bahiagrass
What is the predominant forage grass in regions with warm climates and a long growing season?
What is the predominant forage grass in regions with warm climates and a long growing season?
Bermuda
What is the name of a common weed often found in lawns and fields, characterized by its crab-like seed heads?
What is the name of a common weed often found in lawns and fields, characterized by its crab-like seed heads?
Crabgrass
What is the name of a forage grass known for its high palatability and suitability for grazing?
What is the name of a forage grass known for its high palatability and suitability for grazing?
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What is the name of a tall, native grass known for its large seed heads and ability to thrive in wet areas?
What is the name of a tall, native grass known for its large seed heads and ability to thrive in wet areas?
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What is the name of a weed often found in cultivated fields, known for its tall, yellow plumes and potential to compete with crops?
What is the name of a weed often found in cultivated fields, known for its tall, yellow plumes and potential to compete with crops?
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What is the name of a warm-season annual grain often used as forage for livestock?
What is the name of a warm-season annual grain often used as forage for livestock?
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What is the name of a tall, warm-season grain often used for forage and grain production?
What is the name of a tall, warm-season grain often used for forage and grain production?
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What is a hybrid forage composed of sorghum and sudan grass, known for its high yield and rapid growth?
What is a hybrid forage composed of sorghum and sudan grass, known for its high yield and rapid growth?
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What is a tall, native grass known for its adaptability to various climates and its ability to thrive in marginal lands?
What is a tall, native grass known for its adaptability to various climates and its ability to thrive in marginal lands?
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What is a cool-season annual grass often used for pasture and hay production, known for its fast establishment and high palatability?
What is a cool-season annual grass often used for pasture and hay production, known for its fast establishment and high palatability?
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What is a cool-season annual grain often used for forage and grain production, with a high nutritional value?
What is a cool-season annual grain often used for forage and grain production, with a high nutritional value?
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What is a cool-season annual grain typically used for grain production and sometimes as forage, known for its high yield and gluten content?
What is a cool-season annual grain typically used for grain production and sometimes as forage, known for its high yield and gluten content?
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What is a warm-season legume known for its fast growth, high nitrogen fixation, and palatability?
What is a warm-season legume known for its fast growth, high nitrogen fixation, and palatability?
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What is a warm-season legume often used as a forage crop, known for its high protein content and ability to thrive in warm climates?
What is a warm-season legume often used as a forage crop, known for its high protein content and ability to thrive in warm climates?
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What is a legume often used as a forage crop, known for its high protein content and ability to thrive in various climates?
What is a legume often used as a forage crop, known for its high protein content and ability to thrive in various climates?
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What is a cool-season perennial legume often used for forage and hay production, known for its high protein content and deep roots?
What is a cool-season perennial legume often used for forage and hay production, known for its high protein content and deep roots?
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What is a cool-season perennial legume known for its ability to thrive in moist, acidic conditions and provide valuable forage?
What is a cool-season perennial legume known for its ability to thrive in moist, acidic conditions and provide valuable forage?
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What is a cool-season perennial legume known for its small size and ability to thrive in various conditions, often mixed with other legumes?
What is a cool-season perennial legume known for its small size and ability to thrive in various conditions, often mixed with other legumes?
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What is a cool-season annual legume known for its fast growth and high protein content, often used as a forage crop in warmer climates?
What is a cool-season annual legume known for its fast growth and high protein content, often used as a forage crop in warmer climates?
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What is a cool-season annual legume known for its bright crimson flowers and ability to thrive in various conditions, often used as a winter forage crop?
What is a cool-season annual legume known for its bright crimson flowers and ability to thrive in various conditions, often used as a winter forage crop?
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What is a cool-season biennial legume known for its sweet-smelling flowers and ability to thrive in various conditions, often used as a forage crop in colder climates?
What is a cool-season biennial legume known for its sweet-smelling flowers and ability to thrive in various conditions, often used as a forage crop in colder climates?
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What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop, known for its nitrogen-fixing ability and high protein content? Often grows in clusters.
What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop, known for its nitrogen-fixing ability and high protein content? Often grows in clusters.
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What is a cool-season perennial legume that is widespread in pastures and lawns, known for its white, three-leafed flowers ?
What is a cool-season perennial legume that is widespread in pastures and lawns, known for its white, three-leafed flowers ?
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What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop, known for its ability to thrive in a range of climates?
What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop, known for its ability to thrive in a range of climates?
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What is a cool-season annual grain often used as cover crop or forage, noted for its tolerance to cold temperatures?
What is a cool-season annual grain often used as cover crop or forage, noted for its tolerance to cold temperatures?
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What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its drought tolerance and ability to withstand dry conditions? It's often used in reseeding efforts.
What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its drought tolerance and ability to withstand dry conditions? It's often used in reseeding efforts.
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What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in harsh conditions and its high palatability? It's also used in reseeding.
What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in harsh conditions and its high palatability? It's also used in reseeding.
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What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in various conditions?
What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in various conditions?
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What is a warm-season annual grass often used for pasture and lawn establishment, known for its ability to germinate in a wide range of conditions? Often seen in fields.
What is a warm-season annual grass often used for pasture and lawn establishment, known for its ability to germinate in a wide range of conditions? Often seen in fields.
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What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in a variety of habitats, including arid regions, and its high palatability?
What is a warm-season perennial grass known for its ability to thrive in a variety of habitats, including arid regions, and its high palatability?
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What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop and is known for its high protein content?
What is a cool-season annual legume often used as a forage crop and is known for its high protein content?
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What is a warm-season legume also used as a forage crop and is known for its leafy stems and high palatability?
What is a warm-season legume also used as a forage crop and is known for its leafy stems and high palatability?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its yellow flowers?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its yellow flowers?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiny leaves and purple flowers?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiny leaves and purple flowers?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers?
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What is the name of a warm-season perennial grass native to the southeastern United States, often found in pastures and fields, and is known for its distinctive reddish-brown seed heads?
What is the name of a warm-season perennial grass native to the southeastern United States, often found in pastures and fields, and is known for its distinctive reddish-brown seed heads?
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What is the name of a warm-season perennial grass often found in pastures and fields, and is known for its ability to tolerate drought and poor soil conditions?
What is the name of a warm-season perennial grass often found in pastures and fields, and is known for its ability to tolerate drought and poor soil conditions?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its spiny stems and stinging hairs?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its spiny stems and stinging hairs?
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What is the name of common weed, often found in gardens and fields, known for its broad, flat leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of common weed, often found in gardens and fields, known for its broad, flat leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of an invasive tree species that is often found in the southeastern United States and is known for its white, waxy berries and its ability to outcompete native species?
What is the name of an invasive tree species that is often found in the southeastern United States and is known for its white, waxy berries and its ability to outcompete native species?
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its curly leaves and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions?
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its curly leaves and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions?
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What is the name of a common berry-producing plant that is often found in pastures and fields? It is known for its thorny vines and ability to grow rapidly?
What is the name of a common berry-producing plant that is often found in pastures and fields? It is known for its thorny vines and ability to grow rapidly?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its feathery leaves and its strong, distinctive odor?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its feathery leaves and its strong, distinctive odor?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its small, white flowers that grow in clusters and are a sign of the plant's invasive nature?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, known for its small, white flowers that grow in clusters and are a sign of the plant's invasive nature?
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its tall, yellow blooms and its ability to grow rapidly during the fall season?
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its tall, yellow blooms and its ability to grow rapidly during the fall season?
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its large, hairy leaves and its ability to grow quickly, and is a nuisance known for allergy problems?
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its large, hairy leaves and its ability to grow quickly, and is a nuisance known for allergy problems?
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What is the name of a common vine often found in pastures and fields, known for its thorny stems and its ability to grow quickly, a thorny vine that can be a nuisance for livestock.
What is the name of a common vine often found in pastures and fields, known for its thorny stems and its ability to grow quickly, a thorny vine that can be a nuisance for livestock.
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What is the name of a tree often found in pastures and fields, known for its distinctive thorns and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a tree often found in pastures and fields, known for its distinctive thorns and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiny stems and its ability to grow quickly? They're often found in fields.
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiny stems and its ability to grow quickly? They're often found in fields.
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What is the name of a small, thorny tree often found in pastures and fields? Often found in Texan areas.
What is the name of a small, thorny tree often found in pastures and fields? Often found in Texan areas.
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its small, spiky seed heads and its ability to grow quickly? It's a common pest.
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its small, spiky seed heads and its ability to grow quickly? It's a common pest.
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What is the name of a thorny tree often found in pastures and fields, known for its deep roots and its ability to tolerate drought conditions? Often found in Southwest US.
What is the name of a thorny tree often found in pastures and fields, known for its deep roots and its ability to tolerate drought conditions? Often found in Southwest US.
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What is the name of a common invasive vine that is often found in pastures and fields? It is known for its thorny stems and its ability to grow quickly.
What is the name of a common invasive vine that is often found in pastures and fields? It is known for its thorny stems and its ability to grow quickly.
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiky seed heads and its ability to stick to clothing and animal fur? Often found in areas of the US.
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its spiky seed heads and its ability to stick to clothing and animal fur? Often found in areas of the US.
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its silvery-white leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its silvery-white leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its fine, hair-like leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its fine, hair-like leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its sour, acidic leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its sour, acidic leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its pollen?
What is the name of a common weed often found in pastures and fields, known for its pollen?
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What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its woolly, white leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a common weed that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its woolly, white leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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What is the name of a common shrub that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its small, evergreen leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
What is the name of a common shrub that is often found in pastures and fields, characterized by its small, evergreen leaves and its ability to grow quickly?
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Study Notes
Forage Plant Identification Flashcards
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Bahiagrass: A forage grass
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Bermuda: A forage grass, known for its adaptability
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Crabgrass: A common weed, often unwanted in pastures
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Dallisgrass: A warm-season forage grass
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Eastern Gamagrass: A cool-season forage grass
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Johnsongrass: A perennial grass, often considered a weed
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Pearl Millet: A warm-season cereal grain and forage crop
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Sorghum: A cereal grain and forage crop, often used as a silage crop
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Sorghum-sudangrass: A hybrid that combines traits of sorghum and sudangrass, good for grazing
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Switchgrass: A perennial prairie grass, valued for erosion control and forage
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Ryegrass: A cool-season grass, commonly used in pastures or lawns
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Oat: A cereal grain, sometimes used as a forage crop
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Wheat: A cereal grain, rarely used as primary forage, typically used to improve soil and livestock feed
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Alyce clover: A legume forage, used for nitrogen fixation
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Cowpea: A legume, good for grazing
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Soybean: A legume, sometimes used in forage mixes
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Alfalfa: A perennial legume forage crop, valuable for its high nutritional value
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Arrowleaf Clover: A legume forage
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Ball Clover: A legume forage
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Berseem Clover: A cool-season legume forage
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Crimson Clover: A cool-season legume forage
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Sweet Clover: A perennial legume forage
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Hairy Vetch: A cool-season legume forage
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Common Vetch: A cool-season legume forage
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Whiteclover: A common legume forage
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Singletary Pea: A legume forage
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Cereal Rye: A cool-season grass, sometimes used as forage
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Kleingrass: A warm-season grass
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King Ranch Bluestem: A warm-season grass
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Little Bluestem: A warm-season grass
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Rescuegrass: A warm-season grass
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Vaseygrass: A warm-season grass
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Burr Medic: A legume forage
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Lablab: A legume, known for its ability to survive various conditions
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Bitterweed: A detrimental weed in pastures
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Bull, Milk or Yellow Thistle: A problematic weed in pastures
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Buttercup: A weed, often avoided by livestock
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Broomsedge Bluestem: A warm-season grass
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Bushy Bluestem: A warm-season grass
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Bull Nettle: An irritating weed
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Carelessweed or pig weed: A common weed
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Chinese Tallow: An invasive, problematic weed
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Curly Dock: A weed
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Dewberry: A fruit, not a forage
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Dogfennel: A problematic weed
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Eastern Baccharis: A problematic weed and forb
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Goldenrod: A forb, not a forage in most cases
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Giant Ragweed: A problematic weed, often present in fields
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Greenbriar/Smilax: A prickle-covered thorny vine
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Honey Locust: A tree, not a forage plant
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Horsenettle: An irritating weed
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Huisache: A tree, not a forage plant
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Little Barley: A grain, not a good forage
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Mesquite: A tree, not a forage plant
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Multiflora Rose: A thorny shrub, not a forage plant
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Sandbur: A troublesome weed
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Silverleaf Nightshade: A problematic weed
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Smutgrass: A troublesome weed
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Sour Dock (Red Sorrel): A weed
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Western Ragweed: A weed
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Woolly croton: A weed
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Yaupon: A shrub, not a forage plant
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Bahiagrass (Repeated): A forage grass, high quality forage and tolerant of low-fertility soils
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Bermudagrass (Repeated): A broadleaf warm-season grass, excellent for pasture and hay
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Broomsedge Bluestem (Repeated): A warm-season grass, grows in various conditions and commonly found in pastures
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Bushy Bluestem (Repeated): A warm-season, perennial grass in the grass family
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Alfalfa (Repeated): A perennial legume forage
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Alyce Clover (Repeated): A perennial, cool-season, nitrogen-fixing legume
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White Clover (Repeated): A cool-season legume forage, known for nitrogen fixation
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Crimson Clover (Repeated): A cool-season legume, valued for increasing soil nitrogen
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Sweet Clover (Repeated): A nitrogen-fixing legume, valuable for soil improvement and livestock feed
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