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Papaver virchowii

Asch. & Sint. ex Boiss.

Papaveraceae Edible: Leaves

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(c) Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A herb. The stems curve upwards at the end. The flowers have red petals with 2 black spots.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Also Known As

Borcanka

References (1)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement

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