This section is from the book "Who's Who Among The Wild Flowers", by W. I. Beecroft. Also available from Amazon: A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants.
Thalictrum dioicum. Crowfoot Family. Apr. - May.
Plant 1 - 2 feet high, found in thin woods. Maine, westward and southward.
Small, tassel-like, in airy clusters, green, or purplish in effect.
Compound, leaflets small, lustreless, 3 - 7-lobed.
 
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