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sweet cicely

  1. ☆ any of several perennial North American herbs (genus Osmorhiza) of the umbel family, with compound leaves and clusters of small, white flowers
  2. a European perennial herb (Myrrhis odorata) of the umbel family, with anise-scented leaves formerly used in flavoring

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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