Medeola
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| Scientific name | Medeola |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Subfamily | Lilioideae |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Family | Liliaceae |
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| ID | 2331807 |
About Medeola
Medeola virginiana, Indian cucumber-root, is an eastern North American plant species in the lily family, Liliaceae. It is the only currently recognized plant species in the genus Medeola. Indian cucumber-root grows in the understory of forests. The plant bears edible rhizomes that have a mild cucumber-like flavor.