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Marie lives in the mountains of North Carolina and wants to plant a medicinal crop that will provide agreat deal of income for her family within their forested estate. She chooses to plant:
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Truffles
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Ginseng
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Ginkgo
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Nettles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A root of a ginseng plant from North Carolina. The roots can fetch as much as $500-$1, 000 per pound.
Detailed explanation-2: -Withania somnifera, popularly known as Ashwagandha is widely considered as the Indian ginseng. In Ayurveda, it is classified as a rasayana (rejuvenation) and expected to promote physical and mental health, rejuvenate the body in debilitated conditions and increase longevity.
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