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American Pokeweed - Phytolacca americana The leaves and berries of this plant can very very poisonous. However, when following a specific protocol for cooking, the leaves can me made edible.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Meadow edge American Pokeweed,Fall,Geotagged,Phytolacca,Phytolacca americana,United States,poke salad,poke sallet,pokeweed Click/tap to enlarge

American Pokeweed - Phytolacca americana

The leaves and berries of this plant can very very poisonous. However, when following a specific protocol for cooking, the leaves can me made edible.

Habitat: Meadow edge

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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 Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 30, 2020. Captured Oct 8, 2019 13:53 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.