Pokeweed
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Energy | 20. 08 Calories (per 100 g) |
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Protein | 2. 3 g (per 100 g) |
Potassium | 184 mg (per 100 g) |
Family | Phytolaccaceae |
Scientific name | Phytolacca decandra |
Did you know | The toxic extract of pokeweed berries can be processed to yield a red ink or dye. |
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ID | 1245239 |
About Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana, also known as American pokeweed, pokeweed, poke sallet, or poke salad, is a poisonous, herbaceous perennial plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae growing up to 8 ft in height. It has simple leaves on green to red or purplish stems and a large white taproot.