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Identification of American Ginseng: Two-prong Stage

A single-leaf plant, or one-pronger, will eventually attain a two-leaf form, with six to ten total leaflets (sometimes fewer or more) and is called a stage class two or two-prong plant.

Photos of the two-prong stage of American ginseng

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