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Black Cohosh - Actaea racemosa Black cohosh has been used in traditional medicine by Native Americans for hundreds of years. Even in modern times, it is still used to treat menopausal symptoms. It may be safe to use short-term, but alternately, it may cause liver problems and other serious health problems.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest Actaea,Actaea racemosa,Black Cohosh,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Black Cohosh - Actaea racemosa

Black cohosh has been used in traditional medicine by Native Americans for hundreds of years. Even in modern times, it is still used to treat menopausal symptoms. It may be safe to use short-term, but alternately, it may cause liver problems and other serious health problems.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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The Black Cohosh

"Actaea racemosa" is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to eastern North America from the extreme south of Ontario to central Georgia, and west to Missouri and Arkansas. It grows in a variety of woodland habitats, and is often found in small woodland openings.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Nov 15, 2019. Captured Jul 27, 2019 07:14 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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