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Old 14-10-2011, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Stewart Robert Hinsley View Post
I thought that it was Prunus, not Vaccinium, but I'm not confident of
the identification.

As for eating stuff, the rule of thumb should be on the lines of don't
eat something unless you are 110% sure of the identity.]
What about if you're 100% sure it's, say, Rosaceae? Whereas if you were 100% sure it was an umbellifer, you'd avoid, carrots and parsnips notwithstanding.
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