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WILD FRUIT

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Fruit Harvest Calendar

WILD FRUIT – PLANTS

INDIAN STRAWBERRY – leafs and berries mild tasting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mock_strawberry http://www.eattheweeds.com/potentilla-indica-mistaken-identity-2/	WILD STRAWBERRY http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Strawberry.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragaria Barren Strawberry: fuzzy plant, not vine, yellow flower, no berry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barren_strawberry
GROUND CHERRY / CHINESE LANTERN / WILD TOMATO (nightshade family) http://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Physalis+philadelphica http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalis http://www.eattheweeds.com/physalis-tomatos-wild-cousin-2/ Caution: Don’t eat if they are bitter	BLACK NIGHTSHADE (nightshade family) ripe berries, cook leafs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_nigrum http://www.rootsimple.com/2012/07/black-nightshade-solanum-nigrum-is-edible-and-delicious/ http://www.eattheweeds.com/american-nightshade-a-much-maligned-edible/
CRANBERRY – SMALL / BOG / SWAMP http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowbush_cranberry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_oxycoccos See “High Bush Cranberry” above in “Fruit – Shrubs & Vines”	PARTRIDGE BERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchella_repens http://www.eattheweeds.com/partridgeberry-split-personality/ http://www.motherearthliving.com/plant-profile/an-herb-to-know-50.aspx http://herbalriot.tumblr.com/post/58054201683/herb-of-the-day-partridgeberry-squaw-vine
CREEPING SNOWBERRY / MOXIE PLUM http://www.wildfoodshomegarden.com/Snowberry.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaultheria_hispidula http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/gaultheria_hispidula.shtml Do not confuse with Common Snowberry - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphoricarpos_albus	WINTER GREEN http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaultheria_procumbens http://www.eattheweeds.com/teaberry-shuffle-2/
MAYAPPLE CAUTION: Do not eat the fruit until it is ripe. http://www.eattheweeds.com/podophyllum-peltatum-forgotten-fruit-2/ http://wildwoodsurvival.com/survival/food/edibleplants/mayapple/index.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podophyllum CAUTION: Do not eat the fruit until it is ripe.	PRICKLY PEAR / INDIAN FIG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opuntia https://thefamilyherbalist.wordpress.com/2009/11/15/prickly-pear-cactus/ http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=11810
POKEBERRY – Caution: I’ve never tried pokeberry wine or jam, but read that berries must be cooked, & I would remove seeds at end of process, although not always recommended in cooking recipes. http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Phytolacca+americana http://www.susunweed.com/herbal_ezine/May08/wisewoman.htm	FALSE SOLOMON’S SEAL / FALSE SPIKENARD Smilacina racemose - fruit http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Smilacina+racemosa http://firstways.com/2013/09/24/false-solomons-seal-worth-eating/ http://ozarkedgewildflowers.com/spring-wildflowers/false-solomons-seal-maianthemum-racemosum/ <- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veratrum

WILD FRUIT – VINES

GRAPE http://www.eattheweeds.com/vitis-wild-grapes-2/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitis_riparia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitis_labrusca https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/vitis/riparia/?pile=woody-angiosperms	PORCELINE BERRY – related to grape, tastes funny to me, wouldn’t recommend http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Ampelopsis+brevipedunculata http://www.suburbanforagers.com/2012/09/19/porcelain-berries-too-pretty-to-eat/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampelopsis_brevipedunculata http://homeguides.sfgate.com/porcelain-berries-edible-98356.html
GREENBRIER / SMILAX – edible shoots, tips, & berries, cook roots. used to make sarsaparilla, many varieties, SEE > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smilax The roots may also be used in soups or stews. The young shoots can be eaten raw or cooked and are said to taste like asparagus, and the berries can be eaten both raw and cooked. http://www.eattheweeds.com/smilax-a-brier-and-that%E2%80%99s-no-bull/	CARRION / SMILAX – no thorns as with Greenbrier, edible shoots, tips, & berries. Cook roots. Used to make root beer, sarsaparilla http://www.survivallandusa.com/Smilax-Herbacea-Carrion-Flower-Edible.html http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Smilax+herbacea http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smilax_herbacea
HARDY KIWI – sap, fruit grows lushly on a vine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinidia_arguta http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Actinidia+arguta	MAYPOP / PURPLE PASSIONFLOWER https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passiflora_incarnata http://tcpermaculture.blogspot.com/2012/03/permaculture-plants-maypop.html http://www.eattheweeds.com/maypops-food-fun-medicine-2/
HONEYSUCKLE, MOUNTAIN FLY http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Lonicera+villosa http://www.eattheweeds.com/honeysuckle-heaven-2/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeysuckle https://1left.wordpress.com/tag/lonicera-villosa/
BRAMBLES / Rubus Species >>>	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubus
RASPBERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry http://www.eattheweeds.com/rubus-ideaus-delicate-raspberry-2/	BLACK RASPBERRY – related to raspberry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubus_occidentalis
BLACKBERRY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackberry http://www.eattheweeds.com/blackberries-a-foragers-companion/	DEWBERRY – related to blackberry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewberry http://www.eattheweeds.com/have-dewberry-will-travel/
WINEBERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubus_phoenicolasius http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Wineberry.html
WILD FRUIT – BUSHES
BLUEBERRY – HIGH BUSH http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_corymbosum	BLUEBERRY – LOW BUSH http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_angustifolium
BARBERRY – AMERICAN, ALLEGHENY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berberis_canadensis	BARBERRY - EUROPEAN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berberis_vulgaris
CHOKEBERRY – RED / ARONIA http://ouroneacrefarm.com/foraging-aronia-berries/ http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PHPY4	CHOKEBERRY-BLACK / ARONIA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aronia http://www.eattheweeds.com/chokeberry-bushy-health-food/
CRANBERRY– HIGH BUSH http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Viburnum+trilobum http://www.wildflowers-and-weeds.com/The_Forager/highbush_cranberry.htm http://www.eattheweeds.com/high-bush-cranberry/ http://www.eattheweeds.com/get-your-annual-vaccinium-every-year-2/
AUTUMN BERRY / AUTUMN OLIVE http://foragersharvest.com/autumnberry-autumn-olive/ http://www.psa-rising.com/eatingwell/wild-foods/autumnolive.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaeagnus_umbellata http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Elaeagnus+umbellata	SILVER BERRY / RUSSIAN OLIVE – fruit more oblong, leaf more silvery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaeagnus_angustifolia http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Elaeagnus+angustifolia SILVER THORN http://www.eattheweeds.com/edible-elaeagnus-2/
PLUM - BEACH http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_maritima http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Prunus+maritima	PLUM – WILD, AMERICAN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_americana http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Prunus+americana http://plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/cs_pram.pdf
VIBURNUM – BLACK HAW https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viburnum_prunifolium (safety issues) http://unsw.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Viburnum+prunifolium http://the-natural-web.org/tag/viburnum-prunifolium/ http://www.eattheweeds.com/valuable-viburnums/	VIBURNUM – NANNYBERRY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viburnum_lentago http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Viburnum+lentago http://joshfecteau.com/foraging-wild-fruit-nannyberry/
GOOSEBERRY http://www.eatcology.com/lambs-quarters-and-gooseberries http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gooseberry http://www.wildwoodsurvival.com/survival/food/edibleplants/gooseberry/index.html	CURRANT http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribes_triste http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/175142/
ROSE HIP - ALSO SEE > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Rose http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_virginiana – native to U.S. http://www.scienceu.com/library/articles/flowers/rose_hips.html	ROSA ROGUSA – big rose hips, size of cherry tomatoes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_rugosa http://www.eattheweeds.com/roses/
ELDERBERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambucus http://www.eattheweeds.com/elderberries-red-white-and-blue/ http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Elderberry.html	STAGHORN SUMAC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhus_typhina
HUCKLEBERRY http://www.wineforest.com/pages/description/huckleberriesd.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huckleberry http://www.wvu.edu/~agexten/wildlife/ntvplts/hcklber.htm	BEAUTYBERRY http://www.eattheweeds.com/beautyberry-jelly-on-a-roll/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callicarpa http://www.alexcityoutlook.com/2011/09/30/beautyberry-poisonous-or-next-kitchen-staple/
SPICE BUSH http://the3foragers.blogspot.com/2012/03/spicebush-identified.html http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Spicebush.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindera_benzoin	LEMON - CHINESE BITTER ORANGE / TRIFOLIATE ORANGE http://www.eattheweeds.com/hardy-orange/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trifoliate_orange
	YEW BERRY – Caution: Must remove toxic seed before eating fruit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxus_baccata http://www.eattheweeds.com/yew/ http://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Taxus+baccata

WILD FRUIT – TREES

WILD APPLE - SEE > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malus_sieversii	CRAB APPLE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malus http://www.eattheweeds.com/apples-wild-crabapples/
MULBERRY – Red & Black, native / White, Asian import for silk trade http://www.eattheweeds.com/mulberry-glucose-controlling-hallucinogen-2/	PAPER MULBERRY http://www.eattheweeds.com/broussonetia-papyrifera-paper-chase-2/
PAWPAW http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asimina_triloba	PERSIMMON http://www.eattheweeds.com/persimmons-pure-pucker-power-2/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persimmon
JUNEBERRY / SERVICEBERRY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelanchier (many varieties) http://www.eattheweeds.com/amelanchier-arborea-busting-out-all-over-2/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelanchier http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Juneberries.html	JUNEBERRY – RED http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Juneberries.html
KOUSA DOGWOOD http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/ http://www.eattheweeds.com/cornus-kousa-a-dog-gone-good-dogwood-2/	CALLERY PEAR – native of Bradford / fruit edible when brown http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrus_calleryana http://practical-parsimony.blogspot.com/2011/04/eating-bradford-pears.html http://winemaking.jackkeller.net/bradford.asp
APRICOT (escaped cultivation) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_armeniaca http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Prunus+armeniaca	PEACH & NECTARINE (escaped cultivation) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peach http://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?latinname=Prunus+persica
AMERICAN HACKBERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtis_occidentalis http://www.eattheweeds.com/sugarberries-hackberries-with-a-southern-accent-2/	ROWAN – AMERICAN ASH https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorbus_americana http://www.eattheweeds.com/mountain-ash-rowan/
HAWTHORN - 4 major types http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus http://www.eattheweeds.com/the-crataegus-clan-food-poison-2/ http://www.pfaf.org/user/cmspage.aspx?pageid=59 http://eattheplanet.org/hawthorn-an-ornamental-tree-with-edible-fruit	QUINCE - Cydonia oblonga https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quince http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cydonia+oblonga
MEDLAR https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mespilus_germanica	JUNIPER BERRY – actually a cone, not a real berry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juniper_berry
WILD CHERRY TREES	http://uptreeid.com/Species/cherries.htm
PIN CHERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_pensylvanica	BLACK / RUM CHERRY – leaves are more narrow than choke cherry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_serotina http://www.eattheweeds.com/black-cherry-chokecherry%E2%80%99s-better-cousin/ http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/BlackCherry.html
CHOKE CHERRY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_virginiana http://blog.emergencyoutdoors.com/edible-wild-plants-chokeberry-prunus-virginiana/	CORNELIAN CHERRY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornus_mas http://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Cornus+mas http://www.motherearthnews.com/real-food/cornelian-cherries.aspx

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