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Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis The blood-red root was traditionally used as a dye in addition to many medicinal uses. But, it has toxic properties and is not recommended to be ingested.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95158/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html" title="Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/95158_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=L0%2BXoh9ZbdNxDy%2FlKcTr2Y0FWGI%3D" width="112" height="152" alt="Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95160/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95159/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html Bloodroot,Geotagged,Sanguinaria,Sanguinaria canadensis,Spring,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95159/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html" title="Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/95159_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=52%2Bgn%2B7BPLQAqA2nKMGeGohCjC4%3D" width="200" height="186" alt="Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis The blood-red root was traditionally used as a dye in addition to many medicinal uses. But, it has toxic properties and is not recommended to be ingested.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95158/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95160/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html Bloodroot,Geotagged,Sanguinaria canadensis,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Bloodroot,Geotagged,Sanguinaria canadensis,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis

The blood-red root was traditionally used as a dye in addition to many medicinal uses. But, it has toxic properties and is not recommended to be ingested.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95160/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95159/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html Bloodroot,Geotagged,Sanguinaria,Sanguinaria canadensis,Spring,United States

Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis The blood-red root was traditionally used as a dye in addition to many medicinal uses. But, it has toxic properties and is not recommended to be ingested.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95158/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/95160/bloodroot_-_sanguinaria_canadensis.html Bloodroot,Geotagged,Sanguinaria canadensis,Spring,United States

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The Bloodroot

"Sanguinaria canadensis" is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America. It is the only species in the genus "Sanguinaria", included in the family Papaveraceae, and most closely related to "Eomecon" of eastern Asia.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 4, 2020. Captured Apr 11, 2020 10:41 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm