| Plant: Perennial climbing vine with conspicuous tendrils and
thorny stems used for floral decoration. A native of the Cape of
Good Hope. |
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| Flowers: Small greenish-white in clusters. |  |
| Fruit: Clusters of shiny black berries. |
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| Leaf: Oval alternating on the stems, smooth, glossy green, 1
inch long. |
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| Flowering period: | Spring |
| Can be found here: | Eastbluff |
| Native Plant: No | Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Smilax |
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Date: 2/13/2006
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