Hydrastis canadensis
Goldenseal aka Yellow Root, Tumeric Root, Eye Balm
 
Northeastern United States

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Rhizomatous perennial of hardwood forests and riversides.
 
White, solitary flowers subtended by a single leaf - Develops into a red berry.
 
 
 
 
 

Considered a threatened species in Michigan.

 

 
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