swinecress

Coronopus didymus

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Weed Characteristics

Other names: lesser swinecress, wart-cress
Leaf type: Grassy
Flowers: White-green

A weed in the mustard family with a low, spreading growth habit. Leaves are deeply lobed with forked edges and release a pungent odor when crushed. Flowers are small and insignificant. Rarely more than a few inches tall.