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Trifolium spadiceum

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Trifolium spadiceum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Fabaceae. Its native range is Europe to Western Siberia and Iran. Synonyms: Chrysaspis spadicea (L.) Greene Trifolium litigiosum Desv.

Description

A temperate herb in the legume family (Fabaceae) with edible flowers.

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Edible Uses

The flowers are eaten raw.

Traditional Uses

The flowers are eaten raw.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Amarenus spadiceus (L.) C. PreslChrysaspis spadicea (L.) GreeneTrifolium litigiosum Desv.

Also Known As

Cayir dutu, Tut, Uzum

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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