Peucedanum eurycarpum
J. M. Coult. & Rose
Biscuit-root
Apiaceae Edible: Root, Tuber
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Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (ANSP-PH)
Description
A temperate herb in the Apiaceae family with edible tubers that have a celery flavor.
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Edible Uses
The tubers are eaten raw and have a celery flavor.
Traditional Uses
The tubers are eaten raw. They have a celery flavour.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Synonyms
Peucedanum macrocarpum var. eurycarpum A. Gray
References (1)
- Lim, T. K., 2015, Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants. Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Springer p 65