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American Bittersweet These fruits are poisonous to humans when ingested, but are favorites of birds. American Bittersweet,American bittersweet,Celastrus,Celastrus scandens,Fall,Geotagged,United States,bittersweet Click/tap to enlarge

American Bittersweet

These fruits are poisonous to humans when ingested, but are favorites of birds.

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''Celastrus scandens'', commonly called American Bittersweet or Bittersweet, is a species of staff vines that blooms mostly in June and is commonly found on rich, well-drained soils of woodlands.

Similar species: Celastrales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 7, 2018. Captured Oct 1, 2017 10:07 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm