Arracacha, Arracacia xanthorrhiza, popular root vegetable that originates in the Andes. Introduced by Mr. Vargas from Santa Fe de Bogota, New Granada (Bogota, Colombia). Conium arracacha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1827.

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