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Stalk and leaves of the ginseng plant

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The ginseng plant sprouts a 30-60cm long stalk the leaves are situated at. These are stalked, divided in the form of a hand and look like maple leaves. In the first year the plant possesses only three small leaves, four in the second year and not until the third year the typical five leaves grow for the first time.      

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