Tag Archives: Medeola virginiana

06.20.2021 Summer Sunday-Indian Cucumber Root

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Steve Gingold

As the name implies, the root, really a tuber, is edible and tastes like a cucumber…although I personally have not yanked one out of the ground to munch upon it.  I am relying on the report in good faith. The … Continue reading →

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07.10.2019 Two more wildflowers, one summer and one late spring

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Steve Gingold

Tall Meadow-rue-Thalictrum pubescens I usually find these profusely flowered summer plants, as the name suggests, in meadows or forest edges.  It was nice finding one with an easier background, a lake full of waterlilies and a distant tree line. I … Continue reading →

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