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Wild Ginger (<i>Asarum canadense</i>)
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Wild Ginger (<i>Asarum canadense</i>)

by Gary W. Sherwin

Category: Flora & FungiAdded February 21, 2009451 views

Flowering Plants

Keywords: wild ginger, wild, ginger, brown, flower, hairy, ground, ground hugging, purple, maroon, herb

Wild Ginger has urn shaped flowers that hug the ground. The plant
is not related to culinary ginger, but does have a similar aroma and
has been used as a substitute aroma and flavoring.
Image Reference: FlowersImage Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA