Sep 5, 2021 ratski Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Nov 3, 2006 Messages 3,724 Reaction score 906 Location Lawton Sep 5, 2021 #1 So I've seen this thing around before and always wondered. I was driving around the Wildlife Refuge today and saw a bunch of these out there. Was wondering...what are they? Thanks Attachments IMG_6977.jpg 131.4 KB · Views: 75 IMG_6976.jpg 181 KB · Views: 74
So I've seen this thing around before and always wondered. I was driving around the Wildlife Refuge today and saw a bunch of these out there. Was wondering...what are they? Thanks
Sep 5, 2021 dennishoddy Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Dec 9, 2008 Messages 85,079 Reaction score 63,148 Location Ponca City Ok Sep 5, 2021 #2 Its called Wester Horse Nettle. I'll give you a link shortly as I have that plant ID app on my phone. Currently on the laptop.
Its called Wester Horse Nettle. I'll give you a link shortly as I have that plant ID app on my phone. Currently on the laptop.
Sep 5, 2021 dennishoddy Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Dec 9, 2008 Messages 85,079 Reaction score 63,148 Location Ponca City Ok Sep 5, 2021 #3 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/picturethis-plant-identifier/id1252497129
Sep 5, 2021 ratski Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Nov 3, 2006 Messages 3,724 Reaction score 906 Location Lawton Sep 5, 2021 #4 Thanks!! I've seen early spring version of this plant with the small purple flowers, now I know what it ends up like!! Glad I didn't pick any for my salad!!! Kidding. Dave
Thanks!! I've seen early spring version of this plant with the small purple flowers, now I know what it ends up like!! Glad I didn't pick any for my salad!!! Kidding. Dave
Sep 6, 2021 Snattlerake Conservitum Americum Joined Jan 19, 2019 Messages 20,807 Reaction score 32,524 Location OKC Sep 6, 2021 #5 Fruits, even though they look like tomatoes, are deadly poisonous and are probably responsible for “Crazy Cow Syndrome”. Turn up sound
Fruits, even though they look like tomatoes, are deadly poisonous and are probably responsible for “Crazy Cow Syndrome”. Turn up sound
Sep 6, 2021 okie362 Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Mar 17, 2009 Messages 2,479 Reaction score 1,341 Location Southern OK Sep 6, 2021 #6 Don't eat it. I sampled one when I was young and luckily they taste horrible!
Sep 6, 2021 AKguy1985 Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Aug 25, 2006 Messages 25,954 Reaction score 4,806 Location Rogers County Sep 6, 2021 #7 okie362 said: Don't eat it. I sampled one when I was young and luckily they taste horrible! Click to expand... and don't they have thorns too?
okie362 said: Don't eat it. I sampled one when I was young and luckily they taste horrible! Click to expand... and don't they have thorns too?
Sep 6, 2021 H HFS Sharpshooter Joined Sep 8, 2009 Messages 2,646 Reaction score 3,003 Location Shangri-La Sep 6, 2021 #8 AKguy1985 said: and don't they have thorns too? Click to expand... They sure do.
Sep 6, 2021 AKguy1985 Sharpshooter Supporting Member Joined Aug 25, 2006 Messages 25,954 Reaction score 4,806 Location Rogers County Sep 6, 2021 #9 Yeah, they don't feel good to brush up against with your leg.
Sep 6, 2021 O OHJEEZE Sharpshooter Joined Jun 9, 2021 Messages 1,689 Reaction score 2,402 Location Not in Oklahoma! Sep 6, 2021 #10 The horse nettle up here is loaded with prickers!