This section is from the book "Who's Who Among The Wild Flowers", by W. I. Beecroft. Also available from Amazon: A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants.
Three-Leaved Ivy: Mercury.
Rhus Toxicodendron. Cashew Family. June - July.
A plant sometimes vine-like in habit, sometimes bushy. Found along roadsides, on fences and stone walls, tree-trunks, and running over the ground. Poisonous, and very common.
Tiny, greenish white, in clusters. Fruit dry, grayish white berries.
In groups of 3 leaflets (Common Ivy, Virginia Creeper or Woodbine has 5), toothless or irregularly notched.

Poison Ivy.
 
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