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Myrrhis odorata - Cicely

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[[File:Apiaceae - Myrrhis odorata.JPG|thumb|right|''Cicely'', ''Sweet cicely'']]
'''Sweet cicely''' or '''Cicely'''(Myrrhis odorata) is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the celery family Apiaceae. It is one of two accepted species in the genus Myrrhis.
==Uses==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Alternate|stalkedStalked|the The Alternate, stalked, base sheath-like. Blade triangular, 2–3 times pinnate, finely haired. Secondary leaflets with serrated margins}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|4–9 mm|whiteWhite|petals Petals 5, Stamens 5|Inflorescence a compound umbel, secondary umbels 5–20. Primary umbel lacking bracts, secondary umbels with 5(–7) different size, long-tapered bracteoles with hairy edges}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Elliptic|15–25 mm long pome|Elliptic, with flattish sides, 2-sectioned, with sharp, high ridges|tip Tip with bristle hairs|}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Propagate by seed, division or separation - Readily self-seeds. Sow fresh seed because stored seed is difficult to germinate. Mix stored seed with peat moss in a plastic bag and place in a refrigerator. When the seeds begin to germinate, transplant into pots and return the bag to the refrigerator and wait for more seeds to germinate<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10412905.2012.744703 "journal Journal of essential oil research"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/sweet-cicely "morphology"Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.gardening.cornell.edu/homegardening/sceneb847.html "How to plant"]</ref>
</references>

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