Index for Album F-2001-03-04: Foraging - Mar 04, 2001

Foraging in Prospect Park, Brooklyn with "Wildman" Steve Brill.

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1 Shepherd's purse Shepherd's purse
2 Shepherd's purse closeup Shepherd's purse closeup
3 Field garlic Field garlic
4 Field garlic bulb Field garlic bulb
5 Star of Bethlehem Star of Bethlehem. Will make you sick. Does NOT smell like onions.
6 Star of Bethlehem Star of Bethlehem. Note white strips on leaves.
7 Japanese yew closeup Japanese yew closeup
8 Gout weed Gout weed
9 Garlic mustard Garlic mustard. Had to clear away the leaves to find it.
10 Garlic mustard root Garlic mustard root
11 Mugwort Mugwort. New coming up.
12 Mugwort Mugwort. Last year.
13 Red bud Red bud. Last year's buds.
14 Dandelion Dandelion
15 Clover. Marginally edible Clover. Marginally edible. Okay now.
16 Poke weed Poke weed. Last year's.
17 Wood aster Wood aster. Not edible. Blooms in fall.
18 Witch hazel Witch hazel
19 Witch hazel in full bllom Witch hazel in full bllom. Closeup.
20 Sassafras trunk Sassafras trunk. Note horizontal cuts in bark.
21 Jet berries from last year Jet berries from last year. Poisonous.
22 Black raspberry Black raspberry. Note white powder on stem.
23 Prickly ash Prickly ash. Medicinal, not edible.
24 Prickly ash closeup Prickly ash closeup
25 Burdock Burdock. Last year's burrs on the ground. Too early for new growth.
26 Burdock burrs closeup Burdock burrs closeup
27 Poison ivy winter form Poison ivy winter form. Still poisonous.
28 Greater celandine Greater celandine. Poisonous to eat. Use paste on poison ivy rash.
29 Chicory Chicory
30 Common plantain Common plantain
31 Hazelnut Hazelnut
32 Hazelnut a little closer Hazelnut a little closer.
33 Hazelnut closeup Hazelnut closeup
34 Parsnips Parsnips
35 Parsnip root Parsnip root
36 Broad leaf Broad leaf, or bitter dock. Not very tasty.
37 Day lily shoots Day lily shoots
38 Sassafras shoot Sassafras shoot. Note upward arching of branches.
39 Sassafras root Sassafras root. Biggest we've ever pulled.

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