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By Henry Homeyer Special to The Journal, The Providence Journal
Fri, 09/22/2017 - 5:00am

Invasive plants are those that reproduce rapidly and take over wild habitats, outcompeting the native plants that Mother Nature provided, stealing light, water and nutrients from less aggressive plants. By definition, they are alien species, plants that have come here from other countries.

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