Friday, February 2, 2024

February 2, 2024

This plant is knows as Virginia Creeper
It uses tendrils to climb bark and rocks
It contains raphides with can irritate human skin
And don't eat the berries, lest you end up at the Doc's.

Location: Vero Beach Country Club

Sources: https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=paqu2\

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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