Posts Tagged ‘Greenbrier’
Red-berried Greenbrier: A New Record
Made a nice if small discovery. While accompanying a field trip, I noticed some unusual Greenbrier, (Smilax), plants. It wasn’t just that they were growing in the water, but the color of the berries was not your typical purple/black of ones I’m used to. I snapped a couple of pics and, after downloading a couple…
Read MoreSmile – It’s A Smilax!
The genus Smilax is bound to catch your attention one way or another – your eye catches a distinctive green leaf; your nose detects a whiff of something slightly ‘off;’ your skin or clothes catch on sharp prickles as you walk down the trail. Those prickly Simlax have common names that include the words Greenbrier or…
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