common in meadow and woodland
 
curly dock plant specimen in early January, before bloom stalks appear.
Right - green seeds
 
This specimen is located in the east meadow. Seed stalks become the
dominate feature by early summertime. The seeds are edible and a meal of
choice for many KOP birds, mammals and even visitors. Dock is in the buckwheat
family.
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