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Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Description:

Spindly shrub with characteristic mottled grey bark. Red fruits often persist through the winter and are forage for birds.

Habitat:

Freshwater wetlands in the Eastern US. Winterberry is a wetland indicator plant.

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TimTwohig
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TimTwohig

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Jan 7, 2012
Submitted on Jan 8, 2012

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