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Please Take This High Mountain Survey
Credit: TNC/LightHawk/Jim Wright I am a big fan of High Mountain -- especially the views from the summit and…
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December 12, 2016
Monday Morning Mystery 121216
Found this at the bottom of Buttermilk Falls (High Mountain, near Franklin Clove) earlier this month. What is it?
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YES Chinese lantern papery pods enclose a fruit that is edible though not very tasty. While the leaves and unripened fruit are poisonous, many people like to make use of the pods in dried flower arrangements.
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Chinese lanterns?
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YES Chinese lantern papery pods enclose a fruit that is edible though not very tasty. While the leaves and unripened fruit are poisonous, many people like to make use of the pods in dried flower arrangements.
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Chinese lanterns?