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Is this berry edible? #277631
Asked September 12, 2015, 1:18 PM EDT
The berries have a sweet aroma. The ripe ones are a deep purple- almost black - with purple juice. The stems that connect the berries are pink.
Muskogee County Oklahoma
Expert Response
NO THIS IS NOT EDIBLE!!! This is a poke weed berry and although birds will eat these berries they are not safe for humans to consume, please DO NOT EAT THESE BERRIES!!! They are considered poisonous to humans.