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Shepherd’s purse Scientific name: Capsella bursa-pastoris |
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Shepherd’s purse closeup Scientific name: Capsella bursa-pastoris |
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Field garlic Scientific name: Allium vineale |
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Field garlic bulb Scientific name: Allium vineale |
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Star of Bethlehem. Will make you sick. Does NOT smell like onions. Scientific name: Ornithogalum arabicum |
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Star of Bethlehem. Note white strips on leaves. Scientific name: Ornithogalum arabicum |
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Japanese yew closeup Scientific name: Taxus cuspidata |
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Gout weed Scientific name: Aegopodium podagraria |
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Garlic mustard. Had to clear away the leaves to find it. Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis |
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Garlic mustard root Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis |
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Mugwort. New coming up. Scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris |
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Mugwort. Last year. Scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris |
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Red bud. Last year’s buds. Scientific name: Cercis canadensis |
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Dandelion Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale |
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Clover. Marginally edible. Okay now. Scientific name: Trifolium pratense |
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Poke weed. Last year’s. Scientific name: Phytolacca americana |
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Wood aster. Not edible. Blooms in fall. Scientific name: Eurybia divaricata |
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Witch hazel Scientific name: Hamamelis |
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Witch hazel in full bllom. Closeup. Scientific name: Hamamelis |
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Sassafras trunk. Note horizontal cuts in bark. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum |
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Jet berries from last year. Poisonous. Scientific name: Ardisia humilis |
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Black raspberry. Note white powder on stem. Scientific name: Rubus occidentalis |
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Prickly ash. Medicinal, not edible. Scientific name: Zanthoxylum clava-herculis |
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Prickly ash closeup Scientific name: Zanthoxylum clava-herculis |
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Burdock. Last year’s burrs on the ground. Too early for new growth. Scientific name: Arctium species |
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Burdock burrs closeup Scientific name: Arctium species |
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Poison ivy winter form. Still poisonous. Scientific name: Toxicodendron radicans |
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Greater celandine. Poisonous to eat. Use paste on poison ivy rash. | |
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Chicory Scientific name: Cichorium intybus |
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Buckhorn plantain Scientific name: Plantago lanceolata |
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Hazelnut Scientific name: Corylus avellana |
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Hazelnut a little closer. Scientific name: Corylus avellana |
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Hazelnut closeup Scientific name: Corylus avellana |
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Parsnips Scientific name: Pastinaca sativa |
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Parsnip root Scientific name: Pastinaca sativa |
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Broad leaf, or bitter dock. Not very tasty. Scientific name: Rumex obtusifolius |
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Day lily shoots Scientific name: Hemerocallis |
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Sassafras shoot. Note upward arching of branches. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum |
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Sassafras root. Biggest we’ve ever pulled. Scientific name: Sassafras albidum |
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