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Arabidopsis thaliana

Arabidopsis thaliana, the thale cress, mouse-ear cress or arabidopsis, is a small plant from the mustard family (Brassicaceae), native to Eurasia and Africa. Commonly found along the shoulders of roads and in disturbed land, it is generally considered a weed.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Arabidopsis thaliana
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Arabidopsis
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Brassicales
Hardiness: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q46, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q48, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2741279
Habit: herb