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On World Environment Day and Every Day, the Stress of Being Ginseng
The unassuming herb American ginseng, hidden in cool woodlands.
Credit: Susan Bull Riley
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Scientist James McGraw on the level with the subject of his research: American ginseng.
Credit: James McGraw, West Virginia University
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Typical American ginseng habitat: the deciduous forests of the northeastern U.S.
Credit: James McGraw, West Virginia University
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Panax quinquefolius (American ginseng) with berries; Panax translates to "all healing."
Credit: USFWS
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A wood thrush eating a ginseng berry; the birds are important ginseng seed dispersers.
Credit: James McGraw, West Virginia University
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Researcher Kerry Wixted studying the effects of invasive plants on American ginseng.
Credit: James McGraw, West Virginia University
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