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Suaeda arborescens

Seepweed

Amaranthaceae Edible: Seeds

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Description

A temperate herb in the amaranth family (also classified in Chenopodiaceae).

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Edible Uses

Seeds are used as flavoring added to greens or cactus fruits.

Traditional Uses

It is added to greens or cactus fruits as flavouring.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Notes

Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae. Not in The Plant List.

References (1)

  • Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 546

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