Spikenard or Indian-root |
Spikenard or Indian-root |
Aralia racemosa |
Ginseng Family - Araliaceae |
Flowers are quite small, greenish white and arranged in a long branching cluster
of round, stalked flower heads (umbels). Plants 3 to 6 feet tall in wooded areas.
(Photographed - July) |
Highly branched stems carry alternating large leaves each divided 2 to 4 times into
heart-shaped, toothed leaflets. |
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