Hemlock
Conium maculatum


Family Details and Description of Plant
Family Carrot Family     Umbelliferae
Habit of Plant Grows up to 2m tall, has purple-spotted stems and also an unpleasant smell.
Flowers 10-20 rays, each umbel is 2-5cm across, white coloured.
Occurance Common throughout the British Isles except nw Scotland..
Location On waste land and by streams.
Seasons Flowers June - July.


Hemlock

Hemlock


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