The plant is from family of Araliaceae. It stems solitary from big root, to 50cm tall, green and herbaceous. The leaves are whorled, 3 or 4 in number.
It habitat wooded slopes and most ground. It prefers a loamy, deep (12 in), weel drain soil with a high organic content and a PH near 5.5. Often called as ginseng in United States. It is believed by American that the have medicinal value such as being aphrodisiac to cancer treatment. It is marketed in Asian food and health food stores.
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