Scientific Name:	Proboscidea louisianica (Mill.) Thellung	Common Name:	Devil's-claw
Scientific Family:	Martyniaceae	Affiliation:	TCE And TTU
Local Names:	Unicorn-Plant	Common Family Name:	Devil's Claw
Life Cycle:	Annual >> Summer	Leaf Arrangement:	Alternate
Stem Characteristic:	Erect	Stem Type:	Round
Leaf Structure:	Simple	Petiole:	Yes
Leaf Margins:	Entire	Leaf Shape:	Round To Heart-shaped
Leaf Hairs:	Yes	Flower Color:	Pinkish-white
Growth Stage:	Flowering	Environment:	Water Ways, Sorghum Field, Roadsides, Peanut Field, Cotton Field, Corn Field
Other:	The body of the fruit is four inches long with a beak that is as long or longer than the fruit. The fruit and beak split at maturity forming two claws. Leaves hairy, clammy and smelly.