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Staghorn Sumac

Rhus typhina

Description:

A tree with fuzzy red fruits (?), for a lack of a better word.

Habitat:

In a grassy forest.

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Staghorn Sumac
Rhus typhina Rhus typhina


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3 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Thanks, dandoucette.

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Wow, I didn't know that, chesterbperry. That's wonderful!

chesterbperry
chesterbperry 11 years ago

Fruit is exactly what they are, and they have a pleasantly tangy lemon flavor. They can be made into a lemonade like tea, or dried and ground to flavor meats or garnish dishes, adding a bit of zest.

mauna Kunzah
Spotted by
mauna Kunzah

Olean, New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2012
Submitted on Sep 3, 2012

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