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Plant Name:

Sweetgrass

Scientific Name:

Hierochloƫ odorata

Description:

Sweetgrass is a perennial grass with aromatic leaves used in traditional ceremonies and crafts.

Habitat:

Wet meadows, marshes, coastal areas

Fauna:

Provides habitat for insects and small mammals

Growing Conditions:

Thrives in moist to wet soils

Uses:

Used in basketry, weaving, and as an incense or smudge stick

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Sweetgrass is also known as "Vanilla Grass" or "Bison Grass"

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