Irish wildflowers sitemap
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Water-pepper Spikes of very small pinkish to green-white flowers, terminal and in leaf axils. Solitary flowers in lower leaf axils. Dull black nut. Leaves thin, lanceolate, short-stalked, with hot peppery taste. Sometimes turning orange/yellow in autumn. Branched hair-less stem, erect or straggling, red tinged. To 75cm. Abundant except in parts of central Ireland. Damp ground and water-edges. 
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