Index for Album F-1999-11-28: Foraging in Prospect Park - Nov 28, 1999

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Number	Thumbnail	Caption	Number	Thumbnail	Caption
1		Hedge Mustard Scientific name: Sisymbrium officinale	2		Hedge Mustard Scientific name: Sisymbrium officinale
3		Hedge Mustard Scientific name: Sisymbrium officinale	4		Lambs-Quarters Scientific name: Chenopodium album
5		Lambs-Quarters. Here’s some that’s six feet tall! Scientific name: Chenopodium album	6		White Snakeroot - poisonous. Wildman holding some and telling the story of the cows eating it and poisoning people drinking the milk. Scientific name: Ageratina altissima
7		Field Garlic (Wild Onions) Scientific name: Allium vineale	8		Artist’s conk mushroom (Ganoderma applanatum) - medicinal, not edible. Scientific name: Ganoderma applanatum
9		Gout Weed Scientific name: Aegopodium podagraria	10		Gout Weed Scientific name: Aegopodium podagraria
11		Oyster Mushroom	12		Oyster Mushroom. Lots of them!
13		Oyster Mushroom - Wildman holding some.	14		Oyster Mushroom. More of them.
15		Oyster Mushroom. These were found by a couple not on the tour.	16		Turkey Tail Mushroom Scientific name: Trametes versicolor
17		Common Blackberry - out of season. Scientific name: Rubus laciniatus	18		Pokeberry - poisonous. Steve giving a story. Scientific name: Phytolacca americana
19		Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat.	20		Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat.
21		Chicory Scientific name: Cichorium intybus	22		Northern Bay Berry (wild bay leaves) Scientific name: Myrica pensylvanica
23		Poor Man’s Pepper Scientific name: Lepidium virginicum	24		Poor Man’s Pepper Scientific name: Lepidium virginicum
25		Poor Man’s Pepper Scientific name: Lepidium virginicum	26		Wild Parsnips. A nice patch.
27		Wild Parsnips. Wildman starting to dig up the first one.	28		Burdock. Second year. Scientific name: Arctium species
29		Burdock. First year. Scientific name: Arctium species	30		Mugwort Scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris
31		Chickweed Scientific name: Stellaria media	32		Curly Dock (Yellow Dock) Scientific name: Rumex crispus
33		Common Blue Violet Scientific name: Viola papilionacea	34		Gingko. Leaves and a few fruits. Scientific name: Ginkgo biloba
35		Beefstake (Shiso) Scientific name: Perilla frutescens	36		Ragweed - not edible. Scientific name: Ambrosia artemisiifolia
37		Ground Ivy	38		Velvet Foot Mushroom (commercially is Enotake) - too old to eat. Scientific name: Flammulina velutipes
39		Wineberry (Wild Raspberry) - out of season. Scientific name: Rubus phoenicolasius	40		Bitter Dock - not as good, too bitter. Scientific name: Rumex obtusifolius
41		Wild Lettuce Scientific name: Lactuca canadensis	42		Wild Lettuce Scientific name: Lactuca canadensis
43		Osage Orange - not edible, reputed to keep away roaches. Scientific name: Maclura pomifera

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