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Ampelopsis
aconitifolia |
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Monkshood
Vine |
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Northern
China |
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Vigorous, climbing vine clinging by tendrils |
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Growing 10-15 feet tall, possibly up to 25 feet |
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Flowers are greenish, borne in long-stalked
cymes, insignificant. |
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July |
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Leaves are alternate, simple, 1-3 inches
long,
5 lobed,
pinnately
lobed often to the midrib. |
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Fall color is nonexistent. |
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Fruit is a berry, ¼-⅓ inch in diameter,
orange to yellow and finally to blue,
borne in
fairly conspicuous clusters,
ripening in September-October |
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