POTD 5/6/21
TICKLEWEED? - False Hellebore coming up on the edge of the beaver pond catches fallen maple blossoms. False Hellebore, Veratrum viride, is toxic to animals - and may be the reason it has come to be known by so many names in it's native range, including Indian Poke, corn-lily, Poor Annie, devils bite, itch-weed and tickleweed.
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Ruth Dubbs(non-registered)
It's quite an elegant looking plant to me. The old adage comes to mind that looks can be deceiving.
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