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American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)Observer
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Poke weed. Purple and cool but extremely poisonous. Native weed. Berries turn deep purple. If you eat it, (mitogenic) it will cause mitosis. Stimulates mitosis in bone marrow.
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Common Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)Observer
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Cosmopolitan weed. Found in most continents
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Common Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album)Observer
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Weed- plants growing where they're unwanted. Grows very tall. Grows in cultivated land- like a vegetable garden. Can be eaten raw or in a spinach salad
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Spotted Spurge (Euphorbia maculata)Observer
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Weed- if you break it, milky juice comes out. It's mildy poisonous.
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Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)Observer
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Very soft! "Flannel leaf" or "Mullen"
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Amur Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)Observer
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Amur honeysuckle- shrub. Another invasive species
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Nightshades (Genus Solanum)Observer
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Very poisonous. Two berries and you're done. Bittersweet nightshade
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Porcelain Berry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata)Observer
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Non native. It's an invasive species. Porcelain species. They go from green to blue.
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Common Wormwood (Artemisia vulgaris ssp. vulgaris)Observer
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If you make alcohol out of this it'll make you sick but it's very closely related to actual absinthe. Smells a little like chamomile when crushed up. Arthemisia vulgara
Wormwood
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Common Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)Observer
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Spring tension. Jewel weed or touch me not. Swells up and builds up tension and then explodes. In the process of exploding, seeds shoot out this is how they populate. The seeds shoot out to make new plants
