170 White to Green and Brown Flowers 



taller plant with more spreading umbels. Both of these 

 Sweet Cicelys grow in the coniferous forests. 



FERN-LEAVED LOVAGE 



Ligusticum apiifolium. Parsley Family 



Roots large, aromatic. Stems: thick. Leaves: radical, ternate, or 

 biternate, then once or twice pinnate, the segments ovate, laciniately 

 pinnatifid. Flowers: in umbels of numerous rays, with involucre of 

 linear bracts ; calyx-lobes obsolete. 



A beautiful plant, having fine white flower-heads and 

 decorative fern-like foliage. 



Ligusticum Grayi, or Gray's Lovage, has leaves which 

 are nearly all radical, and umbels of numerous rays with 

 involucels of several narrow elongated bractlets. The fruit 

 is oblong, with short conical stylopodia, and narrow promi- 

 nent almost winged ribs. 



LARGE-SEEDED PARSLEY 



Lomatium macrocarpum. Parsley Family 



Stems: nearly stemless. Leaves: compound, leaflets pinnately in- 

 cised, on rather short petioles. Flowers: in a somewhat unequally 

 three-to-ten-rayed umbel. Fruit: flattened dorsally, oblong, laterally 

 winged. 



A hairy Parsley much branched at the base from a thick 

 elongated root. The leaves are compound, and the short 

 stalks of the leaflets are purplish at the base. The white 

 flowers grow in flat umbels. 



COW PARSNIP 



Heracleum lanatutn. Parsley Family 



Stems: very stout, tomentose-pubescent, rigid. Leaves: petioled, ter- 

 nately divided, the segments broadly ovate, cordate, stalked, lobed and 

 sharply serrate; petioles much inflated. Flowers: umbels many- 

 rayed. 



