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Sonchus oleraceus
Other Names: common sowthistle, sow-thistle, common sow-thistle, annual sowthistle, hare's thistle, hare's lettuce, hare's colewort, milk-thistle, smooth sowthistle, pualele
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: Yellow
Leaves: Pointed, deeply lobed leaves with finely serrated edges; no hair
Life Cycle: Winter annual
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