Bugleweed
The bugleweed has  a lot  of other common  names like the buglewort,  gypsyweed, wolfoot, and other creative names.
The bugleweed can be found in wetlands between Canada  and Florida to Missouri to Nebraska.

The bugleweed can be from 6 inches to 2 feet high. The leaves are about 2 inches long and narrow. The color is dark green or purplish green. You'll find it around July, and it lasts till about September. This herb has a mint like smell but tastes bitter. The whole entire herb is used, mostly for medicines.

by Nick K

This page was created by the Osseo-Fairchild sixth grade students supported by a Cluster A Goals 2000 Grant
Created 4/8/1999     Updated 4/8/1999    sdp

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