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Edible Plants Database

There are four phases, of which all require research (especially the internet for data collection) and citation.  Phase 1 involves randomly receiving a plant, picking a category from a drop-down menu, and adding in relevant information along with a link to the source.  Phase 2 will be a verification of information filled in by others to make sure they are correct. For Phase 3, citizen scientists scour and correct the database for mistakes. Phase 4 develops the general understanding of botanical families