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Evergreen?

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Is this plant evergreen? Perhaps some mention of this in the article? Exploding Boy 21:14, 25 April 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Tendrils

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I took a picture of It's Tentrils. Might want to use it.

500px|Tendrils

--E-Bod 20:43, 14 July 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Parthenocissus

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Wondering who is correct? Your main entry states: "Despite being poisonous to mammals, they provide an important winter food source for birds."

According to a major reference source this plant is Italic textpotentially toxic to birds.

88.111.243.226 09:24, 11 June 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Native American Usage of Virginia Creeper

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According to the USDA Forest Service fact sheet the following is the relevant citation for the Native American usage of Virginia Creeper:

Moerman, D.E. 1986. Medicinal plants of Native America. Technical Reports. 19. University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, Ann Arbor, MI. 534 p. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 174.125.215.110 (talk) 20:34, 17 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Engleman's ivy

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According to this source Engleman's ivy is a less invasive cultivar of virginnia creeper. http://landscaping.about.com/od/vineplants1/p/virginiacreeper.htm 1.Grow Engleman's ivy; this cultivar is considered less vigorous. Verified by http://cedarcrestgardens.com/downloads/tip24.pdf