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Answer for the clue "Widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers ", 9 letters:
heracleum

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Heracleum is a genus of about 60 species (depending on taxonomic interpretation) of biennial and perennial herbs in the carrot family Apiaceae . They are found throughout the temperate northern hemisphere and in high mountains as far south as Ethiopia . ...

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Olympus and Ossa is the Vale of Tempe, where the Peneus, breaking through a narrow gorge fringed with the sacred laurel, reaches the gulf, south of ancient Heracleum.