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Onosma argentata

Hub.-Mor.

Boraginaceae Edible: Flowers - nectar

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Description

A temperate herb in the borage family with edible flowers.

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Edible Uses

The nectar of the flowers is sucked.

Traditional Uses

The nectar of the flowers is sucked.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Also Known As

Emzik, Sorma

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.
  • Dogan, A. & Tuzlaci, E., 2015, Wild Edible Plants of Pertek (Tunceli-Turkey). Marmara Pharmaceutical Journal 19: 126-135
  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement (as argenta)

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