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Kudzu
New Georgia Encyclopedia (2002)
  • Mart A. Stewart
Abstract
Kudzu (Pueraria lobata; formerly P. thunbergiana) is a prolific weedy vine and botanical newcomer that has covered millions of acres in Georgia and the Southeast. It has also made its way into southern folklore and culture.
Keywords
  • Kudzu
Disciplines
Publication Date
2002
Editor
Georgia Humanities Center
Publisher
University of Georgia
Publisher Statement
Original entry by Mart A. Stewart, Western Washington University, Bellingham, 11/18/2002.

On-line version last edited by NGE Staff on 10/11/2016
Citation Information
Mart A. Stewart. "Kudzu" New Georgia Encyclopedia (2002)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mart_stewart/38/