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Oenanthe sarmentosa
Water dropwort
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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.

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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].
 
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Habitat:  Low wet places[60].



General Uses:  Whistles can be made from the holow stems[118, 257].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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