Phytolacca
Phytolacca (pokeweed; family Phytolaccaceae) A genus of trees, shrubs, and herbs whose flowers are borne in racemes opposite leaves, and which produce purple berries. There are 25 species, occurring in tropical and warm climates, and sometimes cultivated for ornament or vegetables.
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