Mark Smith surveyed some of the fruit now coloring the plants at the Arnold Arboretum.
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Are they edible by people?
By Don't Panic
Fri, 11/03/2023 - 12:25am
Are they edible by people?
technically yes, ethically no
By Jeff F
Fri, 11/03/2023 - 4:59am
The first is bleeding heart, the second is beautyberry. Both have medicinal uses in their native regions, but they don’t taste very good.
But regardless, if you mean these particular shrubs, I would point out that foraging is expressly forbidden in the Arb.
Tell that to the rats.
By anon
Fri, 11/03/2023 - 4:43pm
Tell that to the rats.
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