Myrrhis odorata
Sweet Cicely
 
Europe

PGC-P-Myrrhis-odorata-2011-01

Aromatic perennial of woods and mountainous areas.
 
White flowers on umbels and conspicuously ribbed fruit. Some of the umbels contain only male flowers which accounts for the low seed set of this species.
 
Finely pubescent, fern-like foliage - When bruised, has an anise aroma.
 
 
 

 

 

 
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