Black Snakeroot

Sanicula canadensis

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Sanicula canadensis, black snakeroot, is a native plant of North America and a member of family Apiaceae. It is biennial or periennial, and spreads primarily by seed. It grows from 1 to 4.5 feet tall, and is found in mesic deciduous woodlands. The whitish-green flowers with sepals longer than petals, appearing late spring or early summer and lasting for approximately three weeks, are green and bur-like. The bur-like fruit each split into 2 seeds. The species...

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  1. (c) Dan Mullen, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/8583446@N05/2595603368
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanicula_canadensis

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