Menispermum canadense

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Read about Menispermum canadense in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Menispermum canadense, Linn. Common Moonseed. Fig. 2357. Sts. slender and terete, woody below, flocculent-pubescent when young, but becoming glabrous, twining 10 ft. or more high: lvs. variable in shape, round-ovate to ovate-cordate, sometimes entire, but usually angulate- lobed, the long petiole attached just inside the margin: fls. greenish white, in loose straggling panicles, the sepals and petals usually 6, the stamens in the male fls. 10-20: fr. bluish black, ¼ in. diam. resembling small grapes. Rich soils in thickets and lowlands, Que. To Manitoba and south to Ga. and Ark. B.M. 1910. G.M. 57:153. G.W. 1, p. 63, F.E. 22:493; 28:261. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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