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Brassicaceae

 4-Brassica habit

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Almost all members of the Brassicaceae are herbaceous plants (annual, biennial, or perennial). The leaves are often pinnately lobed or compound. Many have mustard oil glucosides. This is a field of canola (Brassica rapa) growing in Mason County, Illinois.
Photo by K. R. Robertson.
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