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To Roland's question:


> From: roland.mccormick@ns.sympatico.ca
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Japanese Knotweed-invasive species
> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:45:41 -0300
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> At what point does a plant become invasive?




Definitions of *Invasive plant* on the Web:

   - A plant that invades habitat beyond where it was planted. Invasive
   weeds are usually nonnative (exotic). ...
   tame.ifas.ufl.edu/glossary.shtml<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&start=0&oi=define&ei=6GjKSKHGMoSCNYXRhZQB&sig2=gYaURCFOvqEcGwvFawSLmg&q=http://tame.ifas.ufl.edu/glossary.shtml&usg=AFQjCNGkQsmEeo1CiS3TeaTYoSydIo4JKg>

   - A plant that establishes easily and spreads aggressively into new areas
   and environments, often with detrimental effects on native plant species.
   www.raingardennetwork.com/glossary.htm<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&start=1&oi=define&ei=6GjKSKHGMoSCNYXRhZQB&sig2=YHMKSTNorkx45gpV8zcSYg&q=http://www.raingardennetwork.com/glossary.htm&usg=AFQjCNEpMcHV5by-KEYc8uMqWvpiOWVfxQ>

   - non-native plant that dominates or infringes on native plant
   communities

   cooper.seattleschools.org/Earth%20Project/CDCurriculum/training2/Native%20Plant%20Definitions%20Overheads.mht<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&start=2&oi=define&ei=6GjKSKHGMoSCNYXRhZQB&sig2=YercemARxtJ2rOIxJ8GY3g&q=http://cooper.seattleschools.org/Earth%2520Project/CDCurriculum/training2/Native%2520Plant%2520Definitions%2520Overheads.mht&usg=AFQjCNH2olPKjWbXTpmQXBu42kJc7HEDNQ>

This describes Japanese Knotweed to a tee.
--Suzanne, Boutiliers Pt

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<div>To Roland&#39;s question:</div>
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<div><br>&gt; From: roland.mccormick@ns.sympatico.ca<br>&gt; Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Japanese Knotweed-invasive species<br>&gt; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:45:41 -0300<br>
&gt; <br>&gt; At what point does a plant become invasive?</div>
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<p>Definitions of <b>Invasive plant</b> on the Web:</p>
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<li>A plant that invades habitat beyond where it was planted. Invasive weeds are usually nonnative (exotic). ...<br>tame.ifas.ufl.edu/glossary.shtml</li>
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<li>A plant that establishes easily and spreads aggressively into new areas and environments, often with detrimental effects on native plant species.<br>MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "www.google.com" claiming to be www.raingardennetwork.com/glossary.htm</li>
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<li>non-native plant that dominates or infringes on native plant communities<br>MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "www.google.com" claiming to be cooper.seattleschools.org/Earth%20Project/CDCurriculum/training2/Native%20Plant%20Definitions%20Overheads.mht</li>
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<div>This describes Japanese Knotweed to a tee.</div>
<div>--Suzanne, Boutiliers Pt</div>
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