The most harmful weeds in our district are dickens, crowfoot, nettles and chicken weed. They are very harmful because they spread rapidly. These weeds impoverished the soil. Buttercups and thistles grow on good land. Rushes and sedge grows on poor land. The crowfoot has medical properties. It is used as a cure for the nose. The nettles and dandelines are used for food for young turkies. Lettuce and cabbage are used for food for people. There is a herb called moss which grows on a stone and it is used for dyeing purposes. American moss is used as a cure for horses.
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