Erodium botrys
(Cav,) Bertol.
Long heronsbill
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Summary
Source: WikipediaErodium botrys is a species of flowering plant in the geranium family known by the common names longbeak stork's bill, Mediterranean stork's-bill and broadleaf filaree.
Description
A Mediterranean herb of the geranium family.
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Edible Uses
The immature fruit base is chewed as a snack.
Traditional Uses
The bottom of the immature fruit is chewed as a snack.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Australia, Europe, Spain, Tasmania,
Synonyms
Erodion botrydium (Cav.) St-Lag.Erodium gasparrinii Guss.Erodium pauciflorum Turcz.Geranium botrys Cav.
Also Known As
Relojes
References (1)
- Gonzalez, J. A., et al, 2011, The consumption of wild and semi-domesticated edible plants in the Arribes del Duero (Salamanca-Zamora, Spain): an analysis of traditional knowledge. Genetic. Resour Crop Evolution 58:991-1006