Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Smilacina racemosa

Family:
False Solomon's Seal

Family:
Convallariaceae

Description:
False Solomon's Seal is a wildflower that is somewhat analogous in morphology to Variegated Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'), but without the foliage variegation. In addition, the creamy-white inflorescence of Spring and the cluster of red fruits in Autumn occur at the terminal apex of the arching stem.

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