




Marah macrocarpa
Chilicothe is a fun plant that grows long, twisting vines and big leaves. It loves to climb on other plants and can be found in sunny places. Its unique shape makes it look like it's having a party!
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Chilicothe is a vigorous vine with large, deeply lobed, maple-like green leaves. It produces small, delicate creamy-white flowers and distinctive large, round, spiky green fruits that resemble a medieval weapon or a small sea mine.





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Peligro
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Despite its name, wild cucumber, it's not safe to eat like a regular cucumber.
It can grow incredibly fast after winter rains, covering fences in just weeks!
Its underground root can weigh as much as a small refrigerator!
The fruit pops open when ripe, scattering its large seeds with a surprise!
Chilicothe has a massive tuberous root that stores water and nutrients, helping it survive long, dry periods.
Chilicothe can quickly climb high using spiraling tendrils, helping it reach sunlight in dense vegetation.
Its fruits are covered in sharp spines that deter animals from easily eating the seeds inside.
Apis mellifera
Visits its small white flowers for nectar.

Bombus vosnesenskii
An important native pollinator of its early spring blooms.
Odocoileus hemionus
May browse leaves, especially when other forage is scarce.
Las plantas trepadoras o enredaderas se caracterizan por un hábito de crecimiento que les permite ascender enrollándose o usando zarcillos o raíces adhesivas.
Las plantas caducifolias pierden periódicamente todas sus hojas, por lo general durante el otoño o las estaciones secas.
Las plantas con flores son cualquier planta que produce flores como parte de su ciclo reproductivo.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Las plantas de crecimiento rápido exhiben tasas de crecimiento aceleradas, aumentando rápidamente de tamaño y biomasa en un corto período de tiempo.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Peligro
2/5 · Bajo
Don't eat any part of the plant, as it can be harmful. Just enjoy looking at it!
300-1000 cm
200-500 cm
1-2.5 cm
Early spring
No
Moderada
Perenne
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