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forager

Euphorb

July 16, 2012

2

1229

forager

Clematis

June 08, 2012

Was used as a pepper substitute. Indians used small amounts for headaches. Many parts of the plant are toxic. Foraging this plant should be avoided. Irritant glycoside (Protoanemonin)

3

2171

sdelgado831

Poison Hemlock

April 15, 2011

Looks similar to a fern. Apparently the juices of this plant was used to execute Socrates by the Athenians. It is a member of the Carrot family, and sometimes emmits a foul odor. Take caution when removing, wear washable gloves.

4

2157

gardengeek

Tropical Nightshade

March 25, 2011

5

690

babylorox

May 15, 2010

6

1669

raspirate

Tarda Tulip

April 08, 2010

Tarda tulips bloom in the spring. They like sun to partial sun. Water regularly, but do not over water. Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested ("Flower Bulbs can be toxic and should not be eaten. Some types may cause skin irritation therefore gloves should be worn"). Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction. Rabbits do not eat these. "edible flowers, low maintenance" (Backyardgardener.com)

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1695

gardengeek