Burdock
Title | Info |
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Common name | Edible Burdock |
Scientific name | Arctium lappa var. edule |
Taxonomic group | Asteraceae |
Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Economic botany | Food plants |
Food plants | Vegetables; Root crops |
Keywords | Compositae |
Burdock. The young sprouts may be cooked or eaten raw, and the root is also eaten. Of Japanese and Chinese origin.