Yes, I believe I see some just left of center. Not surprising since
they both like the same shady environment.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> I grew up in poison Oak country and developed something like radar, an
> unconscious scanning of some sort that alerts me to its presence.
>
> On some visits to the East over the last few years, I have had the same
> reaction to a plant there with similar groups of three leaves and
> something about the color/sheen of those leaves. Your picture confirms
> my suspicions. Thanks.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=FBennetField&image=DSCF0067.jpg>
>
> Hmmm, looking again, perhaps there is also some Virginia Creeper in my shot.
>
> Moose
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Growing up in the Southern USA, I have long known the difference between
>> Poison Ivy, which can cause painful rashes on sensitive individuals, and the
>> more common Virginia Creeper, a harmless nuisance. However, some of my
>> neighbors who have moved here from other areas seem to get the two confused.
>>
>> Poison Ivy leaves grow in groups of three, and the stem is often red.
>>
>> Virginia Creeper leaves grow in groups of five. Both can have lengthy
>> vines, often growing up tree trunks.
>>
>> This photo illustrates both species. Poison Ivy is in the center of the
>> photo, with Virginia Creeper above it.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Poison+Ivy.tif.html
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