Bristly greenbrier

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Smilax tamnoides

Bristly greenbrier, a reference photo
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Smilax tamnoides, common name bristly greenbrier, is a North American species of plants native to the United States and Canada. It is widespread from Ontario and New York State south to Texas and Florida.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bristly greenbrier being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Smilacaceae
Genus
Smilax
Species
Smilax tamnoides

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