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Bloodroot

The Bloodroot is a native flower of North America and is also known as the bloodwort, the red puccoon root, and the pauson. This flower blooms from the months of March through May and are found in moist to dry woods and thickets, with their favorite places being thickets, on flood plains, near shores and streams and on slopes. The deer like to feed on this flower in the Spring. This plant is mainly spread around by ants, and are loved by gardeners for their white flowers.

Kingdom: Plantae

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta

Superdivision: Spermatophyta

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: Magnoliidae

Order: Papaverales

Family: Papaveraceae

Genus: Sanguinaria L

Species: Sanguinaria canadensis L

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