Cerastium triviale var. glandulosum
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Horned chickweed
Caryophyllaceae Edible: Leaves, Shoots
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A temperate herb in the chickweed family (Caryophyllaceae) with edible leaves and shoots.
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Edible Uses
The leaves and shoots are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are shoots are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Notes
There are about 100 Cerastium species.
References (1)
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