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 -COMMON_NAMES- Dark-flowered Veratrum
 -GENUS- Veratrum
 -SPECIES- Veratrum nigrum
 -CLASS- Polygamia
 -ORDER- Monoecia
 -AUTHORITY- Linnaeus
 
 -MODERN_GENUS- Veratrum
 -MODERN_SPECIES- Veratrum nigrum
 -MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae
 
 -PLANT_TYPE- perennial
 -COLOR- black-purple
 -SEASON- __
 -NATIVE_REGION- S Europe, Asia, Siberia
 -ZONE- 6
 
 -SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
 -VOLUME- 24
 -PUB_DATE- 1806
 -REISSUED- __
 -EDITOR- John Sims
 -ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
 -NALPCD- Disc 0428 IMG0086.PCD
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