Onosma nigricaulis
Riedl
Boraginaceae Edible: Flowers - nectar
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Meise Botanic Garden
Description
A temperate herb in the Boraginaceae family. The flowers produce nectar that is traditionally sucked.
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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
Sorma
References (2)
- 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
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