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Turkey Mullein

Good year for Turkey Mullein, too!

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Turkey Mullein, Dove Weed
Dry Creek
September 30, 2010

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Turkey Mullein, Dove Weed
Dry Creek
September 30, 2010

Toxic to animals, crushed plants were used by the natives to stupify fish. Dark, round seeds attract dove, quail and other birds.

Posted by John Dofflemyer on October 1, 2010 5:31 AM |

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