>It seems that some posters never lived in a rural setting.
>
>When young I ate green oat seeds,  grass stems and shoots of
>tender plants as I wandered the field and forest in Oregon.
>Some kids will try anything.
>

I grew up in a rural, *agricultural* region of upstate NY. Three sides
around our home, they rotated hay, corn and soy bean crops. We were taught
to NEVER eat wild plants. Remember that today's rural scene doesn't
necessarily mimic paleolithic times. :-)
Stacie
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