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Kudzu

Kudzu, also called Japanese arrowroot or Chinese arrowroot, is a group of climbing, coiling, and trailing deciduous perennial vines native to much of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and some Pacific islands. It is invasive in many parts of the world, primarily North America.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Pueraria thomsonii
Genus: Pueraria

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