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Staghorn Sumac
There were hundreds of these things on the mountain. They were similar to cones but looked more like berries up close.

Shenandoah N.P. VA-- November 2008


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SoCalHiker???

Voted 10/10

... no clue either but they sure are beautiful...
Posted Dec 4, 2008 11:32 pm

Bob SihlerRe: ???

Hasn't voted

Thanks-- fortunately, someone has identified this now.
Posted Dec 7, 2008 11:04 am

FlatheadNativeroughage!!

Voted 10/10

looks good enough to eat? I am not from there but I like the photo.
Posted Dec 5, 2008 2:06 pm

Bob SihlerRe: roughage!!

Hasn't voted

Thanks. I didn't eat it, but you're welcome to do so and tell me how it was!
Posted Dec 7, 2008 11:07 am

FlatheadNativeRe: roughage!!

Voted 10/10

I prefer my fiber in green and orange!
Posted Dec 7, 2008 4:05 pm

sarah.simonStaghorn Sumac...

Voted 10/10

...would be my guess. -Sarah (a bit of a tree nerd)
Posted Dec 5, 2008 6:45 pm

GeoPooch SobachkaRe: Staghorn Sumac...

Voted 10/10

Second the Sumac guess. This baby ain't very tall, and the seed clusters are just smaller than palm-sized, right?
Posted Dec 5, 2008 10:34 pm

Bob SihlerRe: Staghorn Sumac...

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Thanks, Sarah; your tree-nerd skills have just come in handy!
Posted Dec 7, 2008 11:05 am

Bob SihlerRe: Staghorn Sumac...

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Right you are. Thanks for the help!
Posted Dec 7, 2008 11:05 am

lcarreauAlmost look like

Voted 10/10

a "gathering" of Lady Bugs, without the black
dots on them. Did you squeeze one of them???

(Sarah's answer sounds the best!)
Posted Dec 5, 2008 7:50 pm

Bob SihlerRe: Almost look like

Hasn't voted

I'm not too adventurous when it comes to touching things I'm not familiar with!
Posted Dec 7, 2008 11:06 am

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