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Taraxacum serotinum

(Waldst. et Kit) Poiret

Cukur citligi

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Description

A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family with edible young leaves.

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Edible Uses

The young leaves are sprinkled with salt and eaten, and are also eaten with pastries.

Traditional Uses

The young leaves are sprinkled with salt and eaten. They are also eaten with pastries.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Also Known As

Kara kavuk

References (4)

  • Ertug, F., 2000, An Ethnobotanical Study in Central Anatolia (Turkey). Economic Botany Vol. 54. No. 2. pp. 155-182
  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Kargioglu, M., et al, 2008, An Ethnobotanical Survey of Inner-West Anatolia, Turkey. Human Ecology 36:763-777
  • Kargioglu, M. et al, 2010, Traditional Uses of Wild Plants in the Middle Aegean Region. Human Ecology 38:429-450

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