Mayapple Flashcards
everything to9 know about Mayapples (5 cards)
1
Q
What is the family of the Mayapple?
A
Berberidaceae
2
Q
What is the scientific name of the Mayapple?
A
Podophyllum peltatum
3
Q
What is the common name of Podophyllum peltatum?
A
Mayapple
4
Q
What is a use of the Mayapple?
A
Sap can be used to treat warts, and berries are edible in small amounts
5
Q
Facts about mayapples?
A
Roots and leaves have a poisonous resin