Bryonia alba

White Bryony - A scrambling, twining plant of hedges and wire fences. White Bryony is a very invasive plant which bares poisonous black fruit. The fruit may be fatal if ingested in quantity. This plant is quite rare in the UK midlands. More often found in southern UK. Photographed at Attenborough Nature Reserve Nottinghamshire.

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