10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POKEBERRIES»
Discover the use of
pokeberries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pokeberries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poisonous Plants of Paradise: First Aid and Medical ...
These medicines can be in the form of tea. In Mexico, people use coral berries as
a dye and as medicine, and the leaves to treat colds and heal wounds. Using
coral berries or pokeberries as a remedy is scientifically unproven and may be ...
Susan Scott, Craig Thomas, 2000
Take one quart of mashed, fresh or fresh frozen. ripe pokeberries (Phytolacca
americanai. add 3 quarts of water, and boil 4 to 6 minutes (depending on strength
desiredl. Strain through a fine sieve or cheesecloth. Add 1 pint of dark Karo syrup
...
They were nearing the patch of pokeberries when both of them heard a sound.
They stopped and listened for it to reoccur. Again they heard it, much like a
moaning or groaning. “Is that an animal, William?” asked Abigail, with a definite
trace of ...
4
What Love Comes To: New & Selected Poems
Pokeberries. I started out in the Virginia mountains with my grandma's pansy bed
and my Aunt Maud's dandelion wine. We lived on greens and back-fat and
biscuits. My Aunt Maud scrubbed right through the linoleum. My daddy was a ...
5
Split Britches: Lesbian Practice/Feminist Performance
I dyed these pieces with pokeberries. Ain't they pretty, Emma? EMMA: That's right
. You picked them blackberries, and she canned 'em. CORA: Pokeberries, Emma.
EMMA: That's right. CORA: Pokeberries is poison. EMMA: That's right. CORA: I ...
6
I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You: A Book of Her Poems & His ...
David Huddle Pokeberries I started out in the Virginia mountains with my
grandma's pansy bed and my Aunt Maud's dandelion wine. We lived on greens
and back-fat and biscuits. My Aunt Maud scrubbed right through the linoleum. My
daddy ...
Naomi Shihab Nye, Paul B. Janeczko, 2010
7
The Best of Senior Quest
Her friends convinced her that the alcohol was used simply to preserve the
pokeberries. Without it they would have dried up long before the treatment could
be completed. When she finally understood this the poor woman eagerly began
taking ...
8
Arkansas, Arkansas: Writers and Writings from the Delta to ...
Pokeberries hung in abundance from the bushes in almost every fence comer
and we had a supply of these on our dresser. With great care, most deftly we
painted our cheeks. How natural! How beautiful, we told each other we looked.
John Caldwell Guilds, 1999
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Toxic Plants of North America
Poults 9 weeks or older were not affected by 5% pokeberries in the feed (Cattley
and Barnett 1977). These effects are comparable with those of sheep fed the
more toxic P. decandra in Brazil (Peixoto et al. 1997; Ecco et al. 2001). In the
latter ...
George E. Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl, 2012
Table 2. — Effect of adding pokeberries to a control diet on antibody titer to SRBC
at 8 and IS days post-inoculation and on feed consumption in young turkeys *No
significant effect (p < .05) due to treatment for any variable. Delayed Wattle ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POKEBERRIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pokeberries is used in the context of the following news items.
Bear sightings trigger new warning signs along Appalachian Trail
An adult black bear typically spends the summer and fall hunting for chokecherries, pokeberries, huckleberries, acorns and hundreds of ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
Bear sightings trigger new warning signs along AT
An adult black bear typically spends the summer and fall hunting for chokecherries, pokeberries, huckleberries, acorns and hundreds of ... «Bristol Herald Courier, Jul 15»
Plants, fruit trees and wildflowers at the 1793 house at Dale's Ridge
... flowers, yarrow, buttercups, golden rod, milkweed, bittersweet, cardinal flowers, horsemint, jewelweed, and pokeberries to name a few. «Sunbury Daily Item, Jul 15»
Anna Campbell uses farm-to-vase methods at Oakland shop
To make a summer bouquet, Anna Campbell gathers bachelor buttons, smoke bush, nigella, alchamella, pokeberries and scabiosa. «San Francisco Chronicle, Jun 15»
The Cleveland Flea: Why sellers are sold on it (photos)
What they sell: Beautifully crafted jewelry using natural materials like twigs, pinecones and pokeberries cast in solid metal like sterling silver ... «cleveland.com, Mar 15»
Old Stone House prepares for Saturday's Spring Frolic
“They picked violets and used them to create a beautiful blue dye, onion skins made a yellow dye, all for coloring eggs. Pokeberries turn eggs a ... «Salisbury Post, Mar 15»
Pokeweed shows potential for myriad uses
Mockingbirds, bluebirds, pigeons and quail are some feathered friends who dine on pokeberries and also are responsible for spreading seeds. «Columbia Daily Tribune, Sep 14»
Another reason to grow plants: a chance to make fabrics more colorful
Pokeberries (Phytolacca americana), a weed that's common here, produces lovely shades of red, and common English ivy will render tan, ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 14»
Milford, Pa. farmers market grows to meet demand
Shaffer was interested because she makes and dyes her own yarn with color from pokeberries, goldenrod, red onion, stinging nettle, and other ... «Times Herald-Record, May 14»
Dolly Parton Interview: "When I Feel That Energy Coming Back, It …
I wanted to have lipstick, and I used pokeberries stains for lipstick when I was a kid and burnt matches to make my eyebrows and beauty marks ... «Smashing Interviews Magazine, May 14»
