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Oenanthe sarmentosa Water dropwort (1 Page of 5) The Oenanthe sarmentosa plant species is found in Western N. America - British Columbia to California. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Water dropwort. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Oenanthe sarmentosa Common Name: Water dropwort Family: Umbelliferae Author: Presl. Known Hazards: Although no specific mention of toxicity has been seen for this species, it belongs to a genus that contains a number of very poisonous plants and so some caution is advised. It is said to contain the alleged 'psychotroph' myristicine[218]. Mature Height: 1 Mature Width: Habitat: Low wet places[60].
General Uses: Whistles can be made from the holow stems[118, 257].
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