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Scrophularia frigida

Boiss.

Scrophulariaceae Edible: Sap

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Description

A temperate herb in the figwort family (Scrophulariaceae) that secretes sweet sap.

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Edible Uses

The sweet sap secreted by the plant is eaten.

Traditional Uses

The plant secretes sweet sap which is eaten.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Iran, Middle East,

References (2)

  • Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 320
  • Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 601

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