Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) blossom
Grand Marais, MI. June 2026.
A common sight in the northern US. The chokecherry can be eaten and was a staple food to many indigenous peoples in the northern parts of the US. It can be quite bitter though, so much sugar is needed to make it palatable.
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My brothers and I used to make eating these things the penalty for losing at stuff.
Board games,
Rickrock paper scissors, dares, etc.Was good fun
What is the hand shape for Rick?
Middle finger