Author Archives: Angelyn
Yellow wood sorrel (Oxalis stricta)
Yellow wood sorrel (Oxalis stricta) is a common plant in North America — growing along roadsides, waste places and in cultivated gardens (where it’s usually not wanted). The above photo shows its compound leaves with three heart-shaped leaflets, along with … Continue reading
Mystery plant 075
This tree grows in central and eastern regions of North America. When you can identify it, leave a comment below with the common name, scientific name and any personal story or connection you may have with this plant. ANSWER … Continue reading
A Study of Three-Leaved Plants in the Woods
It’s easy to become confused when walking in the woods and discovering two plants which have three leaves, or leaflets, and the plants look very much alike. But there’s just something a bit different about them, too. The above photo … Continue reading