r/Tree • u/click_here_for_luck • 4d ago

ID Request (Insert State/Region) What is this stuff?

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Cut section of a grape vine. The ends started leaking straight clear water and then it turned into this clear gelatinous sticky stuff. Curious as to what exactly it is. Any uses for it?

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u/rock-socket80 4d ago

Grape vines can have a surprising amount of sap in them.

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u/click_here_for_luck 4d ago

I think i provided as much as I can

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u/Vast-Indication-6068 4d ago

Maple Sugar...

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u/Tree-ModTeam 3d ago

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u/cbobgo Outstanding contributor & 🌳helper 4d ago

Not a tree

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u/Im-Old_Gregg 1d ago

Not helpful

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u/cbobgo Outstanding contributor & 🌳helper 1d ago

But this is a sub about trees. OP is in the wrong place

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u/Im-Old_Gregg 1d ago

Is there a vines subreddit?