Eating Guide
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Most evergreensAn evergreen is a plant in which their foliage stays green through most seasons. Typically people think of evergreen trees like pine trees.... Click to read more.
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MushroomsMushrooms are a fleshy fungus that usually have a stem, cap ("umbrella" part of the mushroom), and gills (the ridged underside of the cap) that produce spores. Mushrooms come is many varieties, many are edible to humans, others are extremely lethal.... Click to read more.
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Mustard rootMustard root is a taproot that is bulbous at the top and tapers down, similarly shaped to a thick carrot. It has yellow green frilly leaves and green stems. Mustard root is used for culinary purposes for its mustard like flavor.... Click to read more.
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NandinaNandina is a species of flowering plant native to eastern Asia and commonly found as an ornamental plant in gardens. These plants leaves vary in color depending on growth and season, ranging from a light green to a deep red, and has long, thick branc... Click to read more.
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Needlepoint IvyAlso known as Common Ivy and Hahn's Ivy, and English Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy is a flowering plant of the ivy family. You can find this plant climbing on buildings, fences, and around wooded areas. The leaves are usually a dull green with visible veins,... Click to read more.
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NightshadesNightshades are a family of flowering plants including shrubs, vines, trees, crops, spices, and more. Some examples of nightshade plants include tomatoes, potatoes, eggplant, jimsonweed, petunias, silver leaf nightshade, and peppers. Although a few p... Click to read more.
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OakOak is a tree or shrub native to the northern hemisphere however has been grown in Asia, Europe, and North Africa as well. There are over 500 different species of oak. Typically, oak leaves are spirally arranged with several lobes. Oak trees also hav... Click to read more.
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OxalisAlso known as wood sorrels, oxalis is a genus of flowering plants that can be found throughout most of the world. The leaves look similar to shamrocks or clovers except larger, and the flowers are deeply veined, ranging in various colors from white t... Click to read more.
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PeyotePeyote is a small, spineless cactus native to Mexico and southern Texas. It's known for its psychoactive properties containing mescaline and is used for medicinal, ritualistic, and cultural reasons. They are circular in shape and often grow in cluste... Click to read more.
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Plumosa FernThe plumosa fern, also known as asparagus fern, is a perennial herb with green stems with leaves. in the spring you see small flowers from the stem of the plant. In the summer you will see berries that will change from green to black as it turns to w... Click to read more.
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Poison HemlockPoison Hemlock is an extremely poisonous herbaceous flowering plant with a green or green and red hollow stem, finely divided triangular leaves, and clusters of very small white flowers that branch outward from the from the center.... Click to read more.
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Poison IvyPoison ivy is well known for its ability to give skin irritation, swelling, and itching due to the urushiol in its sap. Despite its name, poison ivy is actually not true ivy but a member of the cashew family. The plant is variable in looks but will a... Click to read more.