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Stipa gigantea

L.

Poaceae Edible: Stems

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Description

A grass species found in temperate or Mediterranean climates. The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

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Edible Uses

The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

Traditional Uses

The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

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Distribution

It is a temperate or Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Mediterranean, Spain,

Also Known As

Barceo, Barcea, Barcego, Berceo, Esparteras

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