Wild Cucumber or California Man-root
Marah fabaceus
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Probably late spring
Wild cucumber is poisonous. Likes shade. Has a small cluster of white flowers and curly viny stems. The fruit, shown here, is very large and spiny. Don't eat it.
Wild cucumber is poisonous. Likes shade. Has a small cluster of white flowers and curly viny stems. The fruit, shown here, is very large and spiny. Don't eat it.