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Old 24-06-2013, 03:08 AM posted to rec.gardens,alt.home.repair,ba.gardens
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Default Sudden infestation with this yellow flowered low-leaved tall gangly plant

Oren wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 18:32:24 -0500, dpb wrote:

On 6/23/2013 6:01 PM, David E. Ross wrote:
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It looks like mustard to me. Wild mustard is found extensively in
California, turning the hills near my house bright yellow in the spring.


Not at all like what we know of as wild mustard, anyways...


_Poke Salad_

Seems there was a song about "Poke Salad Annie".


http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=-tqwu...%3D-tqwujhUBZg


http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1643,150172-233192,00.html

You have to be taught how to select parts of the plant; otherwise it
can poison you?