An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . ot. Black 1864. Actaea racemosa L. Sp. PI. 504. 1753. Cimicifuga racemosa Nutt. Gen. 2: 15, 1818. Cimicifuga racemosa dissecta A. Gray, Man. Ed. 6,47. 1S90. Stem slender, 3°-8° high, leafy above; root-stock thick. Leaves ternate, the divisionspinnate and the ultimate leaflets often againcompound; leaflets ovate or oblong, or theterminal one obovate, acute
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . ot. Black 1864. Actaea racemosa L. Sp. PI. 504. 1753. Cimicifuga racemosa Nutt. Gen. 2: 15, 1818. Cimicifuga racemosa dissecta A. Gray, Man. Ed. 6,47. 1S90. Stem slender, 3°-8° high, leafy above; root-stock thick. Leaves ternate, the divisionspinnate and the ultimate leaflets often againcompound; leaflets ovate or oblong, or theterminal one obovate, acute or sometimes ob-tusish at the apex, narrowed, truncate or thelower subcordate at base, incisely-toothed,cleft, divided, or occasionally dissected, tliick-ish, nearly glabrous; racemes compound, ter-minal, 6-3° long, usually finely pubescent;pedicels bracted; flowers 6-7 broad, foetid;petals 4-8, 2-cleft; stamens very numerous;pistils I or 2, sessile; stigma broad; folliclesoval, 3-4 long, minutely beaked; seeds in2 rows, smooth, flattened. In woods, Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin,south to Georgia and Missouri. Ascends to 4000ft. in North Carolina. Rich-weed. Rattle-weed. Rattle-snakeroot. Rattle-top or -root.
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