pokeweed

1. Perennial of the genus Phytolacca (synset 111875743)
   is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
   subtypes:

   • indian poke, phytolacca acinosa - pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China
   • garget, phytolacca americana, pigeon berry, poke, scoke - tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
   • bella sombra, ombu, phytolacca dioica - fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves
   belongs to: genus phytolacca, phytolacca - type genus of Phytolaccaceae: pokeweed

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