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What

Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus)

Observer

ballev

Date

May 22, 2012

Description

Can grow up to 2.5 meters tall. Often grows in large clumps. Flowers are 2 to 6 centimeters in diameter, with five white petals that bloom from May to July. Leaves are 5 lobed, hairy and toothed. Stems are green to light brown in color. Berries are red in color and are edible, ripen June to August. Found on roadsides, open forests, and disturbed areas.

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