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WILD FLOWERS AND FRUITS 



39. Same as 38, but leaves with 3 leaflets, not finely dissected. 



CRINKLE-ROOT. TOOTHWORT (Dentaria diphylla). Mus- 

 tard family. 



Av. ht. i ft.; flowers in cluster (or short raceme) 

 at end of stem ; . 4 sepals ; 4 petals ; leaves 2 ; leaf- 

 lets 3 ; root jointed, of pleasant taste. Rich woods. 

 Early spring, early summer. South and West. 



THREE-TOOTHED CINQUEFOIL (Potentilla tridentata). 



Rose family. 



Ht. under i ft., flowers with 5 petals; leaflets 3, 

 oblong, broad, 3 -toothed at end. Early summer. 



Fig. 40. 



Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium) . 



40. Same as 38, but leaves not finely dissected and not 

 with 3 leaflets. 



TALL MEADOW RUE (Tkalictrum polygamum). Crow- 

 foot family. 



Av. ht. 6 ft. ; flowers small in compound panicles ; 

 delicate foliage; leaves 2-3 times compound; 

 leaflets numerous, rounded. Wet places and 

 roadsides. 



