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Seseli transcaucasicum

Pimenov & Sdobnina

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Description

A temperate herb in the Apiaceae (carrot) family with edible stems and leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves and stems are eaten fresh or used for making pickles.

Traditional Uses

The leaves and stems are eaten and also used for pickles.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Caucasus, Georgia,

Synonyms

Libanotis transcaucasica Schischk.

Also Known As

Sasuka

References (1)

  • 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 Libanotis transcaucasica)

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