Nigel Cattlin / Couch / Twitch grass (Elymus repens) with complex underground root system of rhizomes, a common weed.
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Ingo Arndt / Bamboo (Phyllostachys heterocycla) rhizome on forest floor, Shunan Bamboo Sea, Shunan Zhuhai National Park, Sichuan, China
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Chris Gomersall / Purple swamphen / gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio) feeding on reed stem or rhizome, Rio Formosa Nature Reserve, Algarve, Portugal, March 2008
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Laurie Campbell / European beaver {Castor fiber} feeding on water lily rhizome at the Aigas Field Studies Centre, European Beaver demonstration project, Inverness-shire, Scotland, May 2008
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Lesser twayblade (Neottia cordata also Listera cordata) This is an orchid of acidic habitats, never very common but may be frequently overlooked because of its small size and a tendency to grow unde...
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Lesser twayblade (Neottia cordata also Listera cordata) This is an orchid of acidic habitats, never very common but may be frequently overlooked because of its small size and a tendency to grow unde...
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Nigel Cattlin / Flower of a Common daisy (Bellis perennis) with white ray and yellow disc florets growing in a garden lawn, Berkshire, England, UK, April ,
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Nigel Cattlin / Couch grass (Agropyron repens) roots and spreading young underground rhizomes
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Nigel Cattlin / Couch grass rhizomes (Elymus repens), dug up from an established vegetable garden and capable of invasive regrowth Berkshire, England, UK.