Index for Album F-2000-08-20: Foraging in Central Park - August 20, 2000

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Number	Thumbnail	Caption	Number	Thumbnail	Caption
1		Lamb’s quarters Scientific name: Chenopodium album	2		Lamb’s quarters closeup Scientific name: Chenopodium album
3		Epazote Scientific name: Chenopodium ambrosioides	4		Jet berries. Poisonous. Scientific name: Ardisia humilis
5		Cornelian cherries. The national fruit of Turkey. Scientific name: Cornus mas	6		Catalpa tree. In bean family. See pods. Scientific name: Catalpa speciosa
7		Ducks eating duckweed. Scientific name: Lemnaceae	8		View of lake extension covered with duckweed. Scientific name: Lemnaceae
9		Duckweed closeup on a stick. Scientific name: Lemnaceae	10		Woman on a rock. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum
11		Lake view Scientific name: Sassafras albidum	12		Lady’s thumb. In smartweed family. Check for little hairs on tops of leaves. Scientific name: Polygonum persicaria
13		Virginia knotweed. In fall seeds pop off. Not edible. Scientific name: Polygonum virginianum	14		Garlic mustard. 1st year. Leaves at this time of year too bitter to eat. Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis
15		Garlic mustard root. Like horseradish. Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis	16		Garlic mustard 2nd year. Seeds are good. Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis
17		Wood sorrel Scientific name: Oxalis acetosella	18		Burdock 1st year. Can dig up root. Scientific name: Arctium species
19		Burdock 2nd year. Root like wood. Scientific name: Arctium species	20		Poor man’s pepper Scientific name: Lepidium virginicum
21		A blackberry about to be grabbed. Scientific name: Rubus laciniatus	22		Kentucky coffee tree beans. Can be collected year round. Must be baked for three hours before using. Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus
23		A Kentucky coffee tree bean is sprouting. Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus	24		Common blue violet. Scientific name: Viola papilionacea
25		Field garlic. Bulbs edible now. Scientific name: Allium vineale	26		Horse nettle. Poisonous. Scientific name: Solanum carolinense
27		Asiatic day flower. Young leaves and flowers edible raw. Scientific name: Commelina communis	28		Sassafras leaves. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum
29		Wildman holding sassafras root. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum	30		Elizabeth showing the blackberries she collected. Scientific name: Rubus laciniatus
31		Hazelnut tree Scientific name: Corylus avellana	32		Hazelnut closeup. Scientific name: Corylus avellana

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