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Questions and Answers: 2020

Question: Found on sandy beach thickets of shrubs in Massachusetts.

  • Question

    Found on sandy beach thickets of shrubs in Massachusetts.

    Answer

    Dear Howard, these are the fruits of Toxicodendron (poison-ivy), a native member of the cashew family. I can't tell you which species without a closer image of the fruits. Best wishes.