Panax_quinquefolius Panax_quinquefolius

Panax quinquefolius - Definition and Overview
American Ginseng
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Apiales
Family:Araliaceae
Genus:Panax
Species:P. quinquefolius
Binomial name
Panax quinquefolius
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American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius), is a species of ginseng native to eastern North America. It is a perennial dicot of the family Araliaceae.

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