>From it when young, first in the shape and size of its roots. The
Oenanthe is perennial, and has a large root, which on being cut is
observed to be full of juice, which exudes in form of globules. The
celery, on the contrary, has roots in general much smaller, particularly
when in a wild state. The leaves of celery have somewhat the same
flavour, but are smaller; the nerves on the lobes of the leaves are also
very prominent, and somewhat more pointed. When the two plants are in
bloom, a more conspicuous difference is apparent in the involucr
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