Question: Found this on road side in Mass. Has green little fruits. Twig from what kind of tree/shrub?
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Found this on road side in Mass. Has green little fruits. Twig from what kind of tree/shrub?
Answer
Dear Howard, it looks like you have photographed Ilex verticillata (common winterberry), a native member of the holly family. It is most often found in wetlands and along shorelines (including the edges and within vernal pools). Best wishes.
