Tetrataenium grande
(Dalzell & A. Gibson) Manden.
Wild carrot
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Description
A herb. It can grow 1 m tall. It has large roots. The stem has a strong scent when crushed. The leaves are divided.
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Edible Uses
The leaves, roots, and seeds are all edible portions of this plant.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Iran,
Cultivation
Plants can be grown by seed.
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
Synonyms
Also Known As
Baaphali, Duku
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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