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The delicate flowers of American Pokeweed or Pigeonberry (Phytolacca americana) All parts of the plant are poisonous for humans but the young greens can be eaten if boiled in several changes of water. In the American south this is called "Poke Sallet".
The flowers are followed by deep purplish red berries.
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