Bellevalia speciosa
Woronow
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Description
A bulb plant in the Asparagaceae family found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The flowers and bulbs are eaten fresh, while the leaves are cooked with milk and rice.
Traditional Uses
The flowers and bulb are eaten fresh. The leaves are cooked with milk and rice.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Yaglica
References (3)
- Cakir, E. A., 2017, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants of Iğdır Province (East Anatolia, Turkey). Acta Soc Bot Pol. 2017;86(4):3568.
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
- Kayiran, S. D., & Ozkan, E. E., 2017, The ethnobotanical uses of Hyacinthaceae species growing in Turkey and a review of pharmacological activities. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge V ol. 16(2), April 2017, pp. 243-250
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