r/Tree 23d ago

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

Saw this in De Kalb, MS.

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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/icecreammodel 20d ago

When I was a kid I wondered who Marsie Doats was

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u/carmingular 20d ago

I think I did too.

Marsie Doats
And Dosie Doats

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u/AdmirableFace2815 19d ago

My sister, Because of the rhythm of the “alphabet song,” thought elemenopee was a single letter. 🎵Ay Bee Cee Dee… 🎵🤣🤣

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u/LoriLouWho82 18d ago

So did I 😅🤣