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Common elderberry, Sambucus canadensis, is a deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub native to eastern and central North America. Broad, flat-topped clusters of small white flowers appear in early summer and are followed by dark purple to black fruits eaten by many birds. The cooked flowers and ripe fruits a...
Wild sarsaparilla, Aralia nudicaulis, is a low woodland perennial native to northern and eastern North America. Each plant sends up a divided leaf and a separate flowering stalk bearing rounded umbels of small greenish-white flowers, followed by dark purple or black berries. Its aromatic rhizomes we...
Common cow parsnip (Heracleum maximum) is a tall perennial in the carrot family native to much of North America. It produces broad leaves, hollow stems, and large, flat-topped clusters of small white flowers, usually in moist meadows, stream margins, open woods, and forest clearings. Its sap can cau...
Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota), also known as wild carrot, is a Eurasian biennial plant recognized by its umbrella-like clusters of small white flowers that bloom in the summer.
Wild Carrot (*Daucus carota*), also known as Queen Anne's Lace, is a European biennial naturalized globally and recognized for its lacy white blooms.
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a Eurasian herb naturalized across North America, notorious for causing phototoxic blistering when its sap contacts skin exposed to sunlight.
