Pokeweed
//ˈpoʊkˌwid//
"Pokeweed" in a Sentence (1 examples)
Native Americans introduced whites and slaves to several edible greens including marigold, milkweed, and pokeweed (Whit 2007). Slaves boiled pokeweed and often mixed it with turnip greens because it was thought that the two vegetables enhanced each other's flavor.
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