Siler caucasicum
Spreng.
Apiaceae Edible: Stem, Leaves, Root
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An herb in the carrot family (Apiaceae) found in temperate regions. The stems, leaves, and roots are all edible parts of this plant.
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Edible Uses
The plant is traditionally pickled, and the stems, leaves, and roots can all be eaten.
Traditional Uses
The plant is pickled.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Caucasus, Georgia,
Synonyms
Agasyllis caucasica Spreng.Agasyllis latifolia Boiss.Archangelica latifolia (M. Bieb.) Koso-Pol.Cachrys decursiva Hornem.Cachrys latifolia M. Bieb.
Also Known As
Dutsi
References (2)
- Bussman, R. W., et al, 2016, A comparative ethnobotany of Khevsureti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Tusheti, Svaneti, and Racha-Lechkhumi, Republic of Georgia (Sakartvelo), Caucasus. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2016) 12:43 (As Agasyllis latifolia)
- Bussman, R. W., et al, 2021, Unity in diversity—food plants and fungi of Sakartvelo (Republic of Georgia), Caucasus. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2021) 17:72 p 5 (As Agasyllis latifolia)