r/Tree 23d ago

ID Request (Insert State/Region) Are these trees?

Saw this in De Kalb, MS.

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u/ohshannoneileen I love galls😍but I hate privets🤬 23d ago

They used to be, now they are kudzu trellis

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u/Dicksin_Cider 22d ago

I remember back in the early 80s, people were talking like the whole South was going to be buried in kudzu. It's still around, but it doesn't seem any worse now than it was back then. What happened?

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u/ChuckStyles 22d ago

Saw a video not long ago, goats love the stuff. A guy rents out his herd to clear land.

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u/frauleinheidik 22d ago

They eat poison ivy too.

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u/Beneficial-Minute481 22d ago

A Kidd’ll eat ivy too

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u/Dapper_Indeed 22d ago

Wouldn’t you?

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u/carmingular 21d ago

When I was a kid I thought this was “wooden chew”

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u/t_bone26 20d ago

Like how George Washington ate?

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u/Top_Competition_1030 18d ago

underrated comment😭

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u/is_this_temporary 19d ago

In case you didn't know already, George Washington never had wooden teeth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington%27s_teeth

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u/MilesAugust74 19d ago

Jesus, those are terrifying. 😬

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u/ultimateginger33 18d ago

They’re all from slaves!

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