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Family Apiaceae
Aegopodium podagraria L.
bishop's gout-weed, gout-weed
Aegopodium: Greek aix for "goat" and podion for "a little foot," probably from the shape of the leaflets
podagraria: Greek podagra for "gout of the foot;" coarsely swollen at the base; relating to gout as a remedy
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Status: Introduced - escaped; ecologically invasive
Plant: perennial forb
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Aegopodium podagraria L. var. variegatum L.H.Bailey

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