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delicate little flowers, in the center will usually be one — and only oneflower of a curious reddish brown color. And while you are looking, note that the flowers are on stems which curve out and up from a single point like the spokes of an umbrella. Indeed, Queen Anne’s Lace is in the Parsley family or Umbelliferae. Though now I believe botanists have replaced this Latin name with another, possibly less descriptive, term. The umbel is often repeated many times in member of this family.
My books often describe this plant as “. . .a despicable and pernicious” plant. Strong words! It is also termed a “troublesome weed.” I have no doubt of this for it grows in abundance where there is plenty of light. Those maintaining field for fodder must firid it a great nuisance. Still, what would
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