Pyrus elaeagnifolia subsp. bulgarica
(Khutath. & Sachok.) Vulev
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tree. It grows 15 m tall. The branches are spiny. This subspecies has broader leaves.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Greece, Turkey, Türkiye,
Also Known As
Biskoke, Bulgar ahlati, Hiskoke
References (2)
- Demir, I. & Ayaz, N., 2022, Wild edible plants contributing to the traditional foods of Mardin (Turkey) Province. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge Vol 21(3), July 2022, pp 569-582
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement