Eating Guide
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Poison OakToxicodendron diversilobum (western poison oak) can be found throughout the west coast, mostly in California, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada. Toxicodendron pubescens (eastern poison oak) can be found in the south east from Virginia to Texas. Poison o... Click to read more.
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Poison sumacPoison sumac is a woody shrub or small tree found on the east coast but mostly in the southeastern United States. This plant, like poison oak and poison ivy, contain urushiol that can cause severe skin irritation, swelling, and itching. If the plant... Click to read more.
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PokeweedPokeweed, also known as dragonberries, poke sallet, and American pokeweed is a herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to ten feet tall. This plant has simple green leaves, bright or deep red stems, and long clusters called racemes of deep red, p... Click to read more.
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Precatory BeanAlso known as rosary pea, precatory bean is a herbaceous flowering plant in the bean family. It's a slender climbing vine with pinnate leaflets and wraps around trees and shrubs. These beans are used for instrument use, jewelry, and medicinal use in... Click to read more.
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Ripple IvyRipple ivy is very similar to common ivy or English ivy, however may vary in shape or color. All ivy is toxic and should not be fed to your pets.... Click to read more.
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Rosary PeaAlso known as precatory bean, rosary pea is a herbaceous flowering plant in the bean family. It's a slender climbing vine with pinnate leaflets and wraps around trees and shrubs. These beans are used for instrument use, jewelry, and medicinal use in... Click to read more.
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Sago PalmSago palms are large plants native to Japan that are typically used for landscaping or ornamental purposes. This plant produces a large crown of dark green, feather-like leaves, and a thick trunk that has a large husk.... Click to read more.
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Self-branching IvySelf-branching ivy, mainly known as English ivy, is ivy that has the ability to grow on structures such as walls, fences, and trees. The leaves are usually a dull green with visible veins, and potential variable patterns.... Click to read more.
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Senna beanSenna is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family mostly found in tropical areas but are worldwide. The leaves of these plants are often opposite paired on the branch. This plant also has yellow flowers and and legume pod containing the... Click to read more.
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Shamrock plant (False Shamrock)Also known as wood sorrels, false shamrock is a species of flowering plants that can be found throughout most of the world. The leaves look similar to shamrocks or clovers except larger and more triangular, and the flowers are deeply veined, ranging... Click to read more.
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Silver Lace FernAlso known as slender brake or sword brake fern, the silver lace fern plant is a species found in primarily in Asia and the Pacific. This plant looks much like other ferns but a distiguishing feature is the bright white base at the end of each leaf,... Click to read more.
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Skunk CabbageSkunk cabbage is a plant that grows around wetlands and constant moist places typically in the eastern parts of North America. This plants fragrance resembles the stench of a skunk, hence the name. The red or yellow flower is slightly pitcher shaped... Click to read more.