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Nolina rigida

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Description

A palm like plant. It can grow 4-5 m tall. It has a dense crown or narrow green leaves.

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Edible Uses

The flower stalk is edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant. It grows in the desert.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Synonyms

Anatis rigida Brongn.

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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