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Queen Anne's lace

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Queen Anne's lace,
n Latin name:
Daucus carota; parts used: leaves, seeds, roots; uses: hepatoprotectant, antibacterial, tonsillitis, intestinal parasites, skin conditions; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, cardiac depression, high blood pressure medications, cardiac glycosides, CNS depressants, diuretics. Also called
bee's nest, bird's nest, carrot, devil's plague, mother's die, oil of carrot, philatron, or
wild carrot.
Queen Anne's lace
daucus carota, ammimajus.
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Brown-Eyed Susan, Queen Anne's lace, the devil's paintbrush, oxeye daisy, the New England aster, joe-pye weed, tansy, chicory and a dozen or more goldenrods are seemingly native to our region.
Your gardening answers; Wildflowers offer a study of beauty by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
The Noisy Garden A garden is a quiet place, where trees and flowers grow, With vegetables and Queen Anne's lace and lettuce in a row.
The Noisy Garden by Strauss, Joan / Humpty Dumpty's Magazine
Some have used the wildflower Queen Anne's lace, common milkweed, or even mistletoe, a plant that can ensure that all the kissing it inspires doesn't result in an unwanted pregnancy.
More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want by Webb, Audrey / Earth Island Journal
 
 
 
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