Sium sp.
Apiaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A subtropical herb in the Apiaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Asia, South Africa, Southern Africa,
References (2)
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 101
- Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 222
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