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  1. Plant Polygonum persicaria of the dock
  2. family, found growing in waste places and
  3. arable land, often near water. Sprawling,
  4. with lance-shaped, black-spotted leaves, it
  5. bears spikes of pink flowers. Pale persicaria
  6. Polygonum lapathifolium is slightly larger,
  7. with pale dots on the leaves, and heads of
  8. usually white flowers.
  9.