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Bittersweet Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
40.7015, -73.3518
Field Notes
Description:
A semi-woody herbaceous perennial vine, which scrambles over other plants. Flowers are purple. The fruit is a red berry, and edible for birds, which disperse the seeds widely.
Habitat:
Woods,yard,shrubs,scrub land,marshes, growing along fences.
Notes:
Very invasive, toxic to people if ingested. In the Potato family.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2010
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