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minus-squareozoned@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·2 days agoOK, I’ll be the one to ask. What is it?
minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 days agoThe actual plant in the picture is poison oak. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicodendron_diversilobum
minus-squareatomicorange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoThanks, felt like I was taking crazy pills. Leaves of three, let it be!
minus-squareUriel_Copy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoLeaves of four, eat some more!
minus-squarefossilesque@mander.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down1·edit-22 days ago spoiler Edit: I oopsed.
minus-squareSlatlun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoThis isn’t the same plant as the op. Op is poison oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum).
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days agoTIL about this plant. Holy moly. We have nettles native to where I live but those are like a couple of/a few hours of pain. And the pain is just mildly intense itching. Enough to make a child cry, kind of. But this… 😳
minus-squareicelimit@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoIs that the one that makes people kill themselves
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoYeah, the one in the image here. Sounds absolutely brutal when you look it up.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoI looked it up. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrocnide_moroides
minus-squareLytia @lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 days agoI’ve heard it makes a good toilet paper substitute
minus-squareflora_explora@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 day agoWow, the Wikipedia article definitely is worth a read! This thing is over the top bad :O (But, as someone pointed out, this clearly isn’t the species in the OP, which has divided leaves with three leaflets.)
minus-squarefossilesque@mander.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI need my eyes checked lmao.
minus-squareozoned@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoOof. You’re next level evil. :-D
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-22 days agoI’m happy to know it is only found up north.
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoAnd i thought that’s an olive branch.
OK, I’ll be the one to ask. What is it?
The actual plant in the picture is poison oak.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicodendron_diversilobum
Thanks, felt like I was taking crazy pills. Leaves of three, let it be!
Leaves of four, eat some more!
spoiler
Edit: I oopsed.
This isn’t the same plant as the op. Op is poison oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum).
Oops mb.
TIL about this plant. Holy moly.
We have nettles native to where I live but those are like a couple of/a few hours of pain. And the pain is just mildly intense itching. Enough to make a child cry, kind of.
But this… 😳
Is that the one that makes people kill themselves
Yeah, the one in the image here. Sounds absolutely brutal when you look it up.
I looked it up. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrocnide_moroides
I’ve heard it makes a good toilet paper substitute
Wow, the Wikipedia article definitely is worth a read! This thing is over the top bad :O
(But, as someone pointed out, this clearly isn’t the species in the OP, which has divided leaves with three leaflets.)
I need my eyes checked lmao.
Oof. You’re next level evil. :-D
I’m happy to know it is only found up north.
And i thought that’s an olive branch.
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