15ped Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosa) I love the tubers raw in salads
16ped Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) The yellow arrow points to the purple central-flower.
17ped Highbush Cranberry (Viburnum trilobum) Makes good jam and medicine
18ped Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum) Young shoots are like rhubarb
19ped Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) Toxic unless thoroughly dried.
20ped Bunchberry, Dwarf Cornel (Cornus canadensis) Berries are a great trail nibble
21ped Curled Dock (Rumex crispus) Good protein content. Makes a good flour
22ped Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium) Good to eat, drink as tea, start flint-fires or make pillows with, as well as medicine.
23ped Lance-Leaved Goldenrod (Solidago graminifolia) This does not cause your allergies. Makes a great tea!
24ped Yellow Wood-sorrel (Oxalis europaea) Oxalis is bad for the kidneys so eat in moderation
25ped Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) Note the hairy stem, and tiny purple flower in the center of the umbrel Always check for the hairy stem and tiny little central purple flower to distinguish it from the deadly poison hemlock
26ped Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) The berries make a refreshing Summer tea rich in Vitamin C |
