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10 Most Unwanted Plants Gray dogwood Wanted for assault and battery A native plant that bullies its way into prairie lands. Once established, it pushes natives plants from their habitat. The stalks are red. The berries are whitish The leaves are dark green Canada thistle Cut-leaved teasel European buckthorn Garlic mustard Multiflora rose Purple loosestrife Reed canary grass White sweet clover Wild parsnip drawing by Elizabeth Plonka