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The Common Cotton-grass (Eriophorum angustifolium) is a species of grass in the Cyperaceae family.

This species is local in Britain, and can be found in bogs and moorlands. The leaves are dark green, and are very narrow, and the fruits are covered in white hairs, hence the name. This species can reach 70cm in height, but is often smaller.

Common Cotton-grass

Common Cotton-grass

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