White Wildflower
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Name: Cnidoscolus
angustidens Common Name: Mala Mujer Flower Color: White Plant Type: Herb, Perennial Height: To 4 feet (1.2 m) tall Date Observed: August 4, 2006 Notes: Warning, do not touch! The dark green, toothed, heart-shaped, maple-like leaves are dotted with stinging hairs, each with a white base. The 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) wide male flowers are in clusters and have white stamens and 5 petal-like lobes. The small, round female flowers are at the base of these clusters. |
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