Smilax aspera

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Smilax aspera

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variety of Smilax

In Smilax
Young shoots of S. aspera are edible. Carrion flower (S. herbacea) and common catbrier (S. rotundifolia) of eastern North America are sometimes cultivated to form impenetrable thickets.
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