Convolvulus scoparius
L.f.
Canary convolvulus
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Description
A tropical herb in the Convolvulaceae family, with leaves used as a flavoring.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used as a seasoning, particularly for flavoring olive oil.
Traditional Uses
It is often used as a seasoning for olive oil.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Canary Islands,
References (1)
- Seidemann J., 2005, World Spice Plants. Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. Springer. p 115