Pulicaria incisa
(Lam.) DC.
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Description
An herb in the Asteraceae family that grows in Mediterranean climates.
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Edible Uses
The fresh young shoots and leaves are used to make a hot drink.
Traditional Uses
The fresh young shoot and leaves are used to make a hot drink.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Burkina Faso, Jordan, Middle East, West Africa,
Also Known As
Shay al-jabal
References (1)
- Al-Qura'n, S. A., 2010, Ethnobotanical and Ecological Studies of Wild Edible Plants in Jordan. Libyan Agriculture Research Center Journal International 1(4):231-243
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