Wildflowers Identified: Curled Dock
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Curled Dock has these characteristics:
- 6 petals
- cluster or spike of flowers (a spike is a long cluster, with the flowers along the stem)
- 1/8 of an inch or less flower width
- brownish or greenish flower color
- blooms in June
- blooms in July
- blooms in August
- plant height one foot to two feet
- plant height two feet or more
- leaf petiole present (has a leafstalk)
- alternate leaf arrangement on the stem
- branched leaf veins
- simple leaves about 1 1/2 to 5 times as long as wide
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Eric Haines,
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