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American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) In an overgrown backyard habitat. American Pokeweed,Geotagged,Phytolacca americana,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)

In an overgrown backyard habitat.

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    Christine Young
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    Have you ever eaten the leaves? I have not...and don't even touch the plant, lol. My grandmother used to eat them though (x_x) Posted 6 years ago

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The American Pokeweed

"Phytolacca americana" is a poisonous, herbaceous perennial plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae. This pokeweed grows 1 to 3 metres.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Sep 25, 2018. Captured Aug 11, 2009 14:18 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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