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Nodding Onion - Allium cernuum
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Nodding Onion - Allium cernuum
 
Nodding onions, like all wild onions are edible.  Caution must be taken in eating wild onions, because without flowers, they maybe confused with deathcamas which is poisonous.
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White Penstemon is the most widespread penstemon or beardtonue in the Great Plains. The insides of the blossoms are bearded and often spotted with purple.
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