Index for Album F-2000-03-19: Foraging in Central Park - March 19, 2000

Foraging in Central Park, NYC on a tour given by "Wildman" Steve Brill.

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1 Wildman eating a dandelion leaf Wildman eating a dandelion leaf.
Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale
2 Common spice bush Common spice bush
Scientific name: Lindera benzoin
3 Common spice bush closeup Common spice bush closeup
Scientific name: Lindera benzoin
4 Cornelian cherry Cornelian cherry
Scientific name: Cornus mas
5 Gingko fruits and seeds on the ground Gingko fruits and seeds on the ground.
Scientific name: Ginkgo biloba
6 Jet berry - Poisonous Jet berry - Poisonous
Scientific name: Ardisia humilis
7 Lesser celandine - Poisonous Lesser celandine - Poisonous
Scientific name: Ranunculus ficaria
8 Japanese knotweed Japanese knotweed
Scientific name: Fallopia japonica
9 Star of Bethlehem - Poisonous Star of Bethlehem - Poisonous
Scientific name: Ornithogalum arabicum
10 Central Park Lake Central Park Lake
11 Central Park Lake Central Park Lake 12 Egret eating fish Egret eating fish
13 Garlic mustard - young Garlic mustard - young.
Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis
14 Garlic mustard - young closeup Garlic mustard - young closeup.
Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis
15 Garlic mustard Garlic mustard. Mature (i.e. second year)
Scientific name: Alliaria officinalis
16 Broadleaf or bitter dock Broadleaf or bitter dock
Scientific name: Rumex obtusifolius
17 Mulberry tree Mulberry tree
Scientific name: Morus
18 Common burdock Common burdock
Scientific name: Arctium species
19 Japanese knotweed Japanese knotweed. Last year’s stems. Good for flutes.
Scientific name: Fallopia japonica
20 Japanese knotweed Japanese knotweed. Last year’s stems. Closeup.
Scientific name: Fallopia japonica
21 Kentucky coffee tree Kentucky coffee tree
Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus
22 Kentucky coffee tree Kentucky coffee tree. Seed pod.
Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus
23 Kentucky coffee tree Kentucky coffee tree. Beans. Need to be roasted in the oven before grinding.
Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus
24 Common violet Common violet
Scientific name: Viola papilionacea
25 Field garlic Field garlic
Scientific name: Allium vineale
26 Poke weed Poke weed. Out of season. Must be cooked or poisonous.
Scientific name: Phytolacca americana
27 Sassafras Sassafras. Wildman pointing out ridges in the bark.
Scientific name: Sassafras albidum
28 Bush honeysuckle Bush honeysuckle
Scientific name: Lonicera maackii
29 Dead nettle Dead nettle. Not good to eat.
Scientific name: Lamium
30 Chickweed Chickweed
Scientific name: Stellaria media
31 Sow thistle Sow thistle. Only edible in March.
Scientific name: Sonchus
32 Wild lettuce Wild lettuce
Scientific name: Lactuca canadensis
33 Hazelnut Hazelnut
Scientific name: Corylus avellana
34 Beech. Good nuts only every 10 years Beech. Good nuts only every 10 years.
Scientific name: Fagus
35 Day lily Day lily
Scientific name: Hemerocallis

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