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n. - Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.

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  • The understory consists of small-statured bamboo (Sinarundinaria spp.), ferns (Dryopteris spp.), and shade-tolerant plants like Arisaema spp.,
  • The typical Himalayan species include Arisaema tortuosum, Elatostemma cuneatum, Didymocarpus pygmaea, Rubus ellpiticus, Thalictrum foliolosum, Boehmeria macrophylla, and...
  • Traditional Chinese doctors considered that there is phlegm in fat people, and some phlegm - relieving medicine such as extracts from Pinellia ternata, Arisaema...
  • Plants in photos: Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Garnet’, Hosta ‘White Feather’, Arisaema tryphyllum species, Trillium catesbaei, Aquilegia, Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’,...
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