I know I will get an answer to this. I have looked for "poke" in all my gardening and wild flower books. I looked it up in the dictionary. I cannot find the species or genus name,botanical name,etc. I can find how to cook it and know it grows wild. I know patients who still eat it. I would like to know what it is. Lynn > [Original Message] > From: Mary Lynn Winham <mlwwaw@mail.sirinet.net> > To: <MAUPIN-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 11/3/02 10:59:06 PM > Subject: Re: [MAUPIN-CHAT] Fry bread > > Sure do remember them....we used to pick them and chew on a few...boy were > they sour. Mary > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Max Maupin" <mgm148@rollanet.org> > To: <MAUPIN-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 10:23 PM > Subject: Re: [MAUPIN-CHAT] Fry bread > > > > ________________ > > Is anyone familiar with (?) sheep shire weeds? I'm not sure how to > > spell it. They resembled a four-leafed clover and were sour. We would > > pick them and put them in a quart jar and bury them in the dirt. The > > idea was to come back later (I don't know how long it took) and the > > sheep shire weeds would have turned into wine. We never could find > > where we buried them so I don't know if it worked. Bettye (Mrs. Max > > G.) Maupin - Rolla MO > > I don't know what fry bread is. Is it like French toast? > > _____________________________________ > > > > > > >In a message dated 11/3/02 7:46:36 PM, mltaylordogmother@earthlink.net > writes: > > > > > ><< "Got Fry Bread?" >> > > > > > >I love fry bread. It is really good! Anyone else like it? > > > > > >Sandi > > > > > > > > > ==== MAUPIN-CHAT Mailing List ==== > > Please don't post private information about living people without > permission. All posts are archived. To search RootsWeb list archives: > > <http://archiver.rootsweb.com/archives/search.html> > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > ==== MAUPIN-CHAT Mailing List ==== > TO SUBSCRIBE OR UNSUBSCRIBE from any RootsWeb-hosted mailing list, send an e-mail message with only the word SUBSCRIBE (or UNSUBSCRIBE) in the subject and the body of the message to > [name of list]-L-request@rootsweb.com (for mail mode) or to > [name of list]-D-request@rootsweb.com (for digest mode). > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 --- M. Lynn Taylor --- mltaylordogmother@earthlink.net --- EarthLink: It's your Internet.