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Perennial knawel
Perennial knawel
(Scleranthus perennis prostratus)
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Information supplied by English Nature.
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Glossary
Biennial:
A plant that lives for two years and typically flowers only in the second year.
Myxomatosis:
a contagious viral disease in rabbits.
Prostrate:
in plants, growing along or close to the ground.
Subspecies:
a different race of a species, which is geographically separated from other populations of that species.
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