202 Panax quinquefolium. 
TABLE XLY. 
Fig. 4. Represents an entire plant of Ginseng, severed from the 
root, of the size of nature. 
2, The root—this is a common form—sometimes there are three 
fusiform processes, and often two or three such roots as 
here figured, connected together. 
3. A fertile flower, with an involucrate leaf appended to the 
pedicel, much magnified. 
4, A barren flower, also magnified. 
5. A stamen. 
6. The calix, with the stamens and styles visible above. 
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