Vicia anatolica
Turrill
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Summary
Source: WikipediaVicia anatolica (syn. Vicia hajastana) is a species of flowering plant in the vetch genus Vicia, family Fabaceae. It is native to Crimea, the Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan. As its synonym Vicia hajastana it is used in studies of cytoskeletal structures and other cellular functions since it is amenable to laboratory media culturing.
Description
A temperate herb in the family Fabaceae with edible seeds.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are eaten as a snack.
Traditional Uses
The seeds are eaten as a snack.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Cukan, Soqil, Soqila, Yilan figi
References (2)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
- Yesil, Y., et al, 2019, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in Hasankeyf (Batman Province, Turkey). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 88(3):3633
