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Salvia syriaca

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Description

A temperate herb in the Lamiaceae (mint) family with edible shoots and galls.

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Edible Uses

The shoots or gall are eaten as a snack.

Traditional Uses

The shoots or gall are eaten as a snack.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Salvia parviflora VahlSalvia varia VahlSclarea syriaca (L.) Mill.

Also Known As

Carboe, Cevlijotu

References (2)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Yesil, Y., et al, 2019, Wild edible plants in Yeşilli (Mardin-Turkey), a multicultural area. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2019) 15:52

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