How to idenitfy Poison Ivy

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Lesson 1: How to identify poison ivy
The first thing every Texas Master Naturalist needs to know.

We learn the rhyme
Leaves of 3; Leave me be

But, when we get out in the woods, almost every plant has 3 leaves so that is not a lot of help. A Texas Master Naturalist observes and records data in the natural world. Look at those leaves closer. David H. taught me about the thumbs on the leaves.

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