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Poison Sumac

 
by Michael Smoker
Poison sumac is a shrub or small tree that grows in water-oversaturated soil, primarily in swamps and marshes. All parts of the poison sumac plant are toxic to the touch, causing a severe rash, and the smoke from burning poison sumac can be fatal if... More>
by Rex Trulove
Poison sumac is one of the unusual plants in that it is honestly pretty; it turns a gorgeous crimson in the fall, yet it causes rashes in people who are susceptible. Worst of all, it has a very strong, wide spread, and deep root system, which makes ... More>
by Justice Liberty
All I have to do is look at a wooded area, and I get poison ivy. Many people never have the joy of getting it, and they are the lucky ones. If you are like me, and you do get it, here are some tips on making it easier to live with while you have it.... More>
by Colin Morley
Sumac is a substance little known in the Western culinary world, although varieties of it are native to the Mediterranean area of Europe and to parts of North America. Sumac powder comes from a plant or plants of the genus Rhus, the German name for ... More>
by Lime Green Sphere
Would it surprise you that this unusual plant has berries that taste just like lemons? It's true, and it is quite an interesting coincidence. It makes sense that, in the past, native peoples of North America used the berries to make a drink not unli... More>
by Morgan Carlson
Plants to avoid while camping are any that will create irritation, cause rashes, or injury that will make the camping trip uncomfortable and even painfully unpleasant. These plants include, but are not limited, to poison ivy, poison oak, poison suma... More>
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