How to Identify False Chamomile and Its Common Lookalikes
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False chamomile, such as the widely documented scentless mayweed (*Tripleurospermum inodorum*), lacks the characteristic scent of true chamomile and can produce up to one million seeds per square meter. Knowing how to identify false chamomile is essential for foragers to avoid unpleasant-tasting or even mildly toxic imitators, ensuring both safety and a quality harvest.
