Silene compacta
Fisch.
Caryophyllaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A temperate herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with edible leaves.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are cooked with cereals or roasted with eggs.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are cooked with cereals or roasted with eggs.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Atocion compactum (Fisch.) TzvelevSilene hypanica Klokov
Also Known As
Givisk, Horuzpipigi, Kanlibasira otu
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
