Tips for Identifying Poison Ivy
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- Original Source:American Museum of Natural History
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Description
This online article, from Biodiversity Counts, is a tip sheet to help students learn how to spot and avoid poison ivy. It has an overview of the different varieties of the plant that grow in the Americas and Asia, an illustration of the compound leaf with three leaflets (trifoliate) and details about poison ivy's leaf type, leaf arrangement, growth form, flowers, fruits, and relatives.
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Grade: PS/Pre-K to 12
Topics: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things
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- Interactives
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Tool for: Students