Polygonum omerostromum
Ohki.
Polygonaceae Edible: Leaves, Seeds
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Description
A temperate herb in the Polygonaceae family with edible leaves and seeds.
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Edible Uses
Both the leaves and seeds are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Japan,
Notes
There are about 50 Polygonum species.
References (1)
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/