WHITE OR WHITISH FRUIT 



Trailing, climbing (i). 

 Upright herbs (2). 

 Upright shrubs (3). 



1. Trailing, climbing. 



CREEPING SNOWBERRY (Chiogenes serpyllifolia) . Heath 



family. 



Trailing; leaves small, rounded, evergreen, on short 

 stalks. Fruit a white berry, solitary in axils. Late 



summer. 



POISON IVY (Rhus Toxicodendrori). Cashew family. 



Climbing or erect; leaflets 3, rhombic to egg-shaped, 

 mostly pointed, unequally notched, wavy or cut. 

 Fruit small, globular, berry-like, dun-colored, 

 clustered in axils. Early autumn. 



2. Upright herbs. 



WHITE BANEBERRY (Actaea alba). Crowfoot family. 

 Ht. abt. 2 ft.; leaves of many leaflets; leaflets 

 pointed, cut and toothed. Fruit conspicuous, 

 oval white berries each with dark spot, in raceme 

 on thick red stalks. Late summer. 



3. Upright shrubs. 



RED OSIER DOGWOOD (Cornus stolontfera). Dogwood 



family. 



Rather tall shrub; leaves egg-shaped, not toothed, 

 short pointed, somewhat rough, somewhat white 

 beneath, with slender stalks. Fruit in terminal 

 clusters. 



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