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Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza clayton)

Image ID: 2011/bf017

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Native
Family: Apiaceae (Parsley)
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Blooms: May to June
Leaf Type: divided
Bloom Size:  0.125 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Flat or rounded clusters, Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Butler-Freeport Trail
Date:  5/22/2011
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Sweet Cicely may be easily confused with:
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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