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Sweet Cicely
Osmorhiza claytonii		  
Family Parsley  (Umbelliferae)
Bloom Late Spring, Early Summer
Habitat Moist deciduous woods
Status Native
Cycle Perennial
Height 1-3 feet
Flower Flowers are sparse, clusters of white inconspicuous flowers radiating from a central point. 
Leaf Fern-like leaves are pinnately compound with each one divided into 3-5 segments.  Each segment is often divided again into 3 leaflets.  Leaf margins are coarsely toothed.
Notes Stems are upright and have somewhat hairy.

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