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Definition of A quinquefolia

A quinquefolia
Ginseng Gin"seng, n. [Chinese.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng) has become so rare that the American (A. quinquefolia) has largely taken its place, and its root is now an article of export from America to China. The root, when dry, is of a yellowish white color, with a sweetness in the taste somewhat resembling that of licorice, combined with a slight aromatic bitterness.

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- Parthenocissus quinquefolia, known as Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger, is a species of flowering vine in the grape...
- Cardamine quinquefolia, the five-leaved cuckoo flower or whorled coral-root, is a species of flowering plant in the family Br****icaceae, native to an...
- Anemonoides quinquefolia (French: anémone à cinq folioles), a flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, is native to North America. It is...
- Berberis quinquefolia is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae, first described as a species in 1918. The species is endemic to Mexico, reported from the...
- Gentianella quinquefolia, commonly called agueweed, is a flowering plant in the gentian family. It is native to eastern North America. There are two subspecies:...
- needed] but this more commonly refers to the European A. nemorosa or the North American A. quinquefolia. The species grows 1–1.5 feet (0.30–0.46 m) tall with...
- America. Several are grown for ornamental use, notably P. henryana, P. quinquefolia and P. tricuspidata. The name derives from the Gr**** παρθένος (parthenos)...
- tips of P. quinquefolia, though the ends may be club-shaped when inserted into a crevice. One consequence of this is that (unlike P. quinquefolia) it cannot...
- (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) by its simple leaves with pointed lobes (Virginia creeper leaves are divided into five separate leaflets). It is a deciduous woody...
- hepatotoxicity, and with lamotrigine. The common ginsengs (P. ginseng and P. quinquefolia) are generally considered to be relatively safe even in large amounts...