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Apiaceae

 5-Leaves

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Many members of the Apiaceae have pinnately compound leaves and sheathing leaf bases. The leaves, as well as the stems, also have oil tubes that contain fragrant essential oils. This example is Anethum graveolens, dill.
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent.
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