Edible: Lady's thumb [Polygonum persicaria]

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12		Lady’s thumb, flower closeup. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 01, 2006
13		Lady’s thumb. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 01, 2006
14		Lady’s thumb. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 01, 2006
3		Lady’s thumb with pink flower. Edible in salad greens. Source: Central Park, Jul 02, 2000
9		Lady’s thumb. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 08, 2001
4		Lady’s thumb. Mild tasting salad green. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 09, 2000
5		Lady’s thumb. A mild salad green. In smartweed family. Source: Central Park, Jul 29, 2000
10		Lady’s thumb. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 29, 2001
11		Lady’s thumb flower closeup. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 29, 2001
6		Lady’s thumb. In smartweed family. Check for little hairs on tops of leaves. Source: Central Park, Aug 20, 2000
7		Lady’s thumb. A mild salad green. Flowers also edible, but leaves taste better. In smartweed family. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Sep 02, 2000
8		Lady’s thumb Source: Central Park, Nov 19, 2000
1		Lady’s Thumb Source: Central Park, Nov 21, 1999
2		Lady’s Thumb Source: Central Park, Nov 21, 1999

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