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| |genus=Osmorhiza | | |genus=Osmorhiza |
| + | |taxo_author=Raf. |
| + | |common_name=Sweet Cicely |
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| + | '''''Osmorhiza''''' is a genus of [[North America]]n [[perennial plant|perennial]] herbs, known generally as '''Sweet Cicely''' or '''Sweetroot'''. ''Osmorhiza longistylis'' was used by Native Americans to treat digestive disorders and as a wash for wounds. |
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| Osmorhiza (Greek; referring to the sweet, aromatic, edible roots). Umbelliferae. A small genus of native herbs, 1 to 3 feet high, sometimes called sweet cicely, but the true sweet cicely is Myrrhis odorata, a closely allied European plant, the leaves of which have the scent of anise seed and are used in flavoring. Sometimes listed by dealers in native plants. | | Osmorhiza (Greek; referring to the sweet, aromatic, edible roots). Umbelliferae. A small genus of native herbs, 1 to 3 feet high, sometimes called sweet cicely, but the true sweet cicely is Myrrhis odorata, a closely allied European plant, the leaves of which have the scent of anise seed and are used in flavoring. Sometimes listed by dealers in native plants. |
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− | :''This article is about the North American herb. For the European herb, see [[Cicely]].
| + | ==Cultivation== |
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− | | color = lightgreen
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− | | name = Sweet Cicely
| + | ===Propagation=== |
− | | image = Osmoriza claytonii.jpg
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− | | image_caption = ''[[Osmorhiza claytonii]]''
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− | | regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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− | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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− | | classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
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− | | ordo = [[Apiales]]
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− | | familia = [[Apiaceae]]
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− | | genus = '''''Osmorhiza'''''
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− | | genus_authority = [[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz|Raf.]] 1819
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− | | subdivision_ranks = Species
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− | | subdivision = See text
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− | '''''Osmorhiza''''' is a genus of [[North America]]n [[perennial plant|perennial]] herbs, known generally as '''Sweet Cicely''' or '''Sweetroot'''. ''Osmorhiza longistylis'' was used by Native Americans to treat digestive disorders and as a wash for wounds.
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− | The [[seeds]] of this plant have barbs on the end allowing them to stick to clothing, fur, or feathers.
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| ==Species== | | ==Species== |
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| *''[[Osmorhiza occidentalis|O. occidentalis]]'' (Western Sweetroot) | | *''[[Osmorhiza occidentalis|O. occidentalis]]'' (Western Sweetroot) |
| *''[[Osmorhiza purpurea|O. purpurea]]'' (Purple Sweetroot) | | *''[[Osmorhiza purpurea|O. purpurea]]'' (Purple Sweetroot) |
− | Ref: [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS database]
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| + | ==Gallery== |
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| + | <gallery perrow=5> |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 |
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| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 |
| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==References== |
| + | <references/> |
| + | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
− | *[http://altnature.com/gallery/Sweet_Cicely.htm ''O. longistylis''] | + | *{{wplink}} |
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− | [[Category:Apiaceae]]
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− | [[Category:Herbs]]
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− | [[Category:Flora of Eastern United States]]
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