Pigweed (Common or Smooth)- Weed Identification

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Weed Identification
Pigweed, Common or Smooth

Common Name: Pigweed, Common or Smooth
Scientific Name: Amaranthus hybridus
Weed Type: Broadleaf
Life Cycle: Summer annual

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Common or Smooth Pigweed sample

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Weed Identification Pigweed, Common or Smooth

Weed Identification
Pigweed, Common or Smooth