NR5 at Whitlingham Country Park index
13th May 2010
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NR5 Year 11 visited Trowse Water Meadow for a survey
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These plants were growing in wet earth or mud
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We saw different plants in the compacted soil of the path
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Invasive (and dangerous) Giant Hogweed by the river
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Creeping Buttercup
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Curled Dock
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Meadow Buttercup leaves and Timothy grass
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Yorkshire Fog grass, and sedges
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Reed Canary Grass
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Common Mouse-ear
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Lady's Mantle
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Silverweed
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Cow parsley
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Marsh cinquefoil (we picked its round purplish flower head)
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Crinkled leaves of Annual Meadow Grass - Poa annua
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Soft and Hard Rush
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Meadowsweet by a path of mown Timothy grass and Yorkshire Fog
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We then left the water-meadow to find woodland plants
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Speedwell in the hedge under the trees by the road
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Greater Celandine
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Hedge Mustard or Jack by the Hedge
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Trowse Woods - a woodland habitat for comparison
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Spanish Bluebells (flared bells)
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