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A common annual weed of lesser maintained amenity surfaces and lawns. It has small pinnate leaves are arranged in a rosette pattern. It prefers drier more sunny situations. It flowers from March to September, having very small white flowers, with 4 stamens to distinguish it from Wavy Bittercress. Its scientific name is Cardamine hirsuta.