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![Colored Engraving of Ginseng by Jacob Bigelow (1786-1879).[From WikiCommons] "American medical botany being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts" by Jacob Bigelow,1786/7-1879. Publication in Boston by Cummings and Hilliard,1817-1820.”](https://www.mnopedia.org/sites/default/files/styles/multimedia/public/Ginseng%20Colored%20Engraving.jpg?itok=kiSLeZE-)
Colored engraving of ginseng by Jacob Bigelow (1786–1879). From Wikimedia Commons: "'American medical botany being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts,'" by Jacob Bigelow, 1786/7–1879. Publication in Boston by Cummings and Hilliard, 1817–1820.”
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