116 YELLOW AND ORANGE 



1. GOLDEN ALEXANDERS: Early Meadow 

 Parsnip. Zizia aurea. 



Parsley Family. May — June. 



Found in meadows and river-banks. From 

 New Brunswick and Dakota to the Gulf 

 States. 

 Flowers — Yellow, tiny, in thin, flat clusters ter- 

 minating branches, 8-30 inches high. 

 Leaves — Compound, generally in 3 divisions, 

 each composed of 3-7 toothed leaflets. 



2. WILD PARSNIP; FIELD PARSNIP; 

 Madnep: Tank. Pastinaca sativa. 



Parsley Family. June — Sept. 



A plant 2-5 feet tall, with noticeably grooved 

 stem, found in roadsides, waste places. Com- 

 mon throughout United States and Can- 

 ada. Naturalized from Europe. 

 Flowers — Dull yellow, tiny, forming flat clusters 



terminating branches, 2—5 feet high. 

 Leaves — Compound, composed of many toothed 

 leaflets. 



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