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poor man's pepper (a sort of cress with tiny flat seeds)
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morning glory? don't eat the seeds a la high school, unless yr into that
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after a morning of storms it somehow turned steamy with blazing sun
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hidden "lady's thumbprint" ("smart weed", bruises, has little pink-purple clustered bead flowers)
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"sour grass" to the bottom left (looks like clover but with little heart-shaped leaves, sorrel-ish)
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"sweet annie" (a frond-y artemesia, burn, sweep with it)
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horse nettle (nightshade, close to medieval datura)
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there are a dozen things to eat right in this frame
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wild spinach? i forget (a powdery underleaf that rubs off, stripes magenta, cousin of quinoa)
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distant soft pretzels
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not pictured: burdock and yellow dock ("bear paw" with crinollated edges, stimulating, heals yr liver, very 'yang'--hurts the hand, young before summer)
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amaranth is pig weed
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hidden to the left, hops (scratchy, catholic church imposed in brewing to calm people, looks like pot & you can add it to yr bathtub)
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willow (a rooting hormone used for propagation, if you cut wands will find water)
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in the background somewhere, the plantagos (lanceolata is long flat grass, cool to the touch, saliva activates to create poultice for stings burns & poison ivy or drawing out thorns & pus; seeds are a gentle laxative)
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poplar? accumulates toxin, sticky buds are antibacterial
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overgrown mugwort (for lucid dreaming, artemisia from artemis with the minotaur, sedating, bitter & used in small quantities)
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do not take everything, & ask the plant silently then let it answer
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crawling through to the other side
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in the background somewhere, queen anne's lace (a wild carrot, tastes parsnip-y, prevents eggs from implanting in the uterine wall)
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hidden somewhere else, clover (a pollinator) & red clover (a blood cleanser)
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spiny lettuce (for wart removal, milky sap, hairy spine helps keep your backbone strong, sedative)
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looking into the unknown
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burning mugwort to clarify things
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clematis (counteracts spacey, dreamy)
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evening primrose (hormonal balancer, has omega 3)
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mullein (wipe yr butt, soft but test for reactions; leaves best bronchial medicine in a tasteless tea; bud stack best for ear infections, used as torch in castles for light)
