Arabis amplexicaulis
Edgew.
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Description
A herb. It can grow for 2 or more years. It grows 30-60 cm tall. The stems are erect. The leaves at the base are in a ring. These leaves are oblong and 3-9 cm long by 1-2 cm wide. There can be teeth around the edge. The leaves on the stem do not have a stalk. These are oval and 1.5-5 cm long by 0.6-2.5 cm wide.
Edible Uses
The tender shoots and leaves are used as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The tender shoots and leaves are used as a vegetable.
This uses section is brief — help expand it
Distribution
It is a subtropical to temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Himalayas, India,
Synonyms
Arabis kanawarensis Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomsonand others
Also Known As
Bhaji
References (1)
- Wild edible plants of Himachal Pradesh
