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Sweetscented bedstraw

Galium odoratum

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Beech forest.This plant prefers partial to full shade in moist, rich soils.

Notes:

It owes its sweet smell to the odiferous agent coumarin, and is sometimes used as a flavoring agent due to its chemical content.

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PublishedApril 6, 2019

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