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COWBANE Cicuta virosa (Apiaceae) Height to 1m
Robust, upright and hairless perennial with hollow, ridged stems. Found in damp habitats, including fens and marshes, and sometimes partly aquatic. Extremely poisonous. FLOWERS are white and borne in domed umbels that are 11-13cm across; bracts re absent (Jul-Aug). FRUITS are globular and ridged, with prominent styles. LEAVES are dark green, 2- 3-pinnate and divided into narrow leaflets.
Robust, upright and hairless perennial with hollow, ridged stems. Found in damp habitats, including fens and marshes, and sometimes partly aquatic. Extremely poisonous. FLOWERS are white and borne in domed umbels that are 11-13cm across; bracts re absent (Jul-Aug). FRUITS are globular and ridged, with prominent styles. LEAVES are dark green, 2- 3-pinnate and divided into narrow leaflets.
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