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Cicuta virosa L.
7 photos.
The "northern water hemlock" or "Mackenzie's water hemlock", a poisonous plant, often found in
shallow water near the margins of thaw lakes in our area.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 182155


1. Side view of an umbel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2.  Top view of umbel


3.  Top view of an umbel in bud.


4.  Entire plant showing very few leaves.


5.  Side view of umbel and upper stem.


6.  View of roots.


7.  Lower stem sliced to show chambers.