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Glaucium arabicum

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Description

A Mediterranean herb in the poppy family (Papaveraceae) that produces edible fruits used as a spice.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is dried and used as a spice.

Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Jordan, Middle East,

Also Known As

Qatra

References (1)

  • Oran, S. A. S., 2015, Selected Wild Aromatic Plants in Jordan. International Journal of Medicinal Plants. Photon 108 (2015) 686-699

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