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Nodding Trillium

Trillium cernuum

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
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39.9312, -87.065

Field Notes

Description:

found in a gorge in midwestern hardwood forest

Notes:

Native Americans had many medicinal uses for trillium. It was considered a sacred female herb.

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Trillium cernuum

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I see that you have added this spotting to the Herbs & Spices - Source Plants Mission. Please add information on its use as an herb or spice. Thanks!

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Flowers of North America
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Herbs & Spices – Source Plants
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Wildflowers of Indiana

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PublishedJuly 12, 2011

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