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Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

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Field Notes

Description:

Mature plant with bright magenta stalks and deep purple berries with long broad leafs.

Habitat:

Located in a woody patch behind yard.

Notes:

Very poisonous but beautiful plant.

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PublishedAugust 12, 2014

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