20 WHITE AND GREENISH 



1. WILD or FALSE SARSAPARILLA: 



Aralia nudicaulis. 



Ginseng Family. May — June. 



A plant 8-12 inches high. Found in woods. 



New England to Dakota, south to mountains 



of Carolina. 



Flowers — Greenish white, tiny, 3-7 clusters. 



Berries purple-black in clusters. 

 Leaves — In 3 divisions, each consisting usually 

 of 5 finely toothed leaflets. 

 Roots long, slender, aromatic. 



2. DWARF GINSENG: Ground Nut. 



Panax trifolium. 

 Ginseng Family. May — June. 



A plant 4-8 inches tall. Found in woods. 

 Canada to the mountains of Georgia. 

 Flowers — White, tiny, in small clusters. Berries 



yellow. 

 Leaves — In 3 divisions, each consisting of 3-5 

 toothed leaflets. 

 Root spherical, aromatic. 



