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Carum gairdneri

(Hook. & Arn.) A. Gray

Yamp

Apiaceae Edible: Tuber, Root

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(c) Stephen B. Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Stephen B. Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A temperate herb in the family Apiaceae with a tuberous root.

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Edible Uses

The tuberous root can be eaten raw.

Traditional Uses

The tuberous root can be eaten raw.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America,

References (1)

  • Lim, T. K., 2015, Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants. Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Springer p 23

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