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Cattails from last year. Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 22, 2001 |
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| 10 |  |
Cattails. All the leaves grow from the bottom of the plant. Peel off outer leaves until tender portion. Tastes like cucumber. In June the flowers have many uses. Central Park, May 08, 2005 |
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| 11 |  |
Cattail. Wildman with a peeled down piece. Central Park, May 08, 2005 |
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| 2 |  |
Cattail. Lower stem in season now. Need to peal off outer leaves. Alley Pond Park (Woods), Queens, May 14, 2000 |
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| 3 |  |
Cattails. Big patch of them. Alley Pond Park (Woods), Queens, May 14, 2000 |
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| 12 |  |
Cattail. Stems are round, not flat like poisonous iris. Anything tender you can eat. Cook or eat raw. Seeds collectable only for two weeks in mid-June. Central Park, May 30, 2005 |
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| 4 |  |
Cattails Central Park, Jun 10, 2000 |
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Cattails closeup. Male part is above female part. Central Park, Jun 10, 2000 |
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Stand of cattails. Central Park, Jul 02, 2000 |
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Cattails closer up. Central Park, Jul 02, 2000 |
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| 9 |  |
Cattails. Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 08, 2001 |
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| 1 |  |
Cattails. Now out of season. Central Park, Nov 21, 1999 |
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