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Family: Apiaceae
Mid-Atlantic bloom time: May - September
Queen Anne's Lace showy umbrel of white flowers is usually punctuated by a single dark purple flower. Its root has a distinct carrot-like smell.
Queen Anne's Lace was originally from temperate regions of Europe and southwest Asia.
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24 July 2014
Bristoe Station Battlefield, Manassas, VA 
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24 July 2014
Bristoe Station Battlefield, Manassas, VA (flower head before opening) 
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24 July 2014
Bristoe Station Battlefield, Manassas, VA (showing single dark flower in center) 
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24 July 2014
Bristoe Station Battlefield, Manassas, VA (detail of dark center flower) 
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24 July 2014
Bristoe Station Battlefield, Manassas, VA (leaf form) 
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