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Image details:  
Image Description: Knotweed
Image notes: Knotweed flowers only at the top of the stem, the lower part of�stems are covered in bulbils which are rich in starch and are grazed by Reindeer. In the past they were eaten by people.
Species in Image: Knotweed
Date: 1998 Aug.
Area: Spitsbergen
Old Haa Image Reference Number: btc08420

General details:  
Common Name Knotweed
Latin Name Polygonum viviparum
Family Name Polygonaceae
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