👉 Briarroot is a type of shrub in the family Asteraceae, native to North America. They are known for their large, branching stems and leaves that can grow up to 4 meters (13 feet) tall. The leaves are usually long and narrow, with serrated edges. The name "briarroot" is derived from its characteristic shape, which resembles the appearance of a briar bush, a type of flowering shrub native to Europe.
