https://internetbrothers.org/2013/09/18/high-windy-trail-ymca-blue-ridge-assembly/assembly_pokeberries/ A Hiking Blog Mon, 03 Feb 2014 19:30:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://internetbrothers.org/2013/09/18/high-windy-trail-ymca-blue-ridge-assembly/assembly_pokeberries/#comment-4096 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 19:30:42 +0000 http://internetbrothers.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/assembly_pokeberries.jpg#comment-4096 Thank you very much for the tip Henry. I may ask you to be a resource in the future.

]]> https://internetbrothers.org/2013/09/18/high-windy-trail-ymca-blue-ridge-assembly/assembly_pokeberries/#comment-4095 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 18:01:12 +0000 http://internetbrothers.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/assembly_pokeberries.jpg#comment-4095 This is not Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) whose fruit are known as pokeberries.
This is American Spikenard (Aralia racemosa).
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=v270
Here is a link to a nice picture of the fruit and foliage:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/arborboy/386191928/

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