Silene compacta
Fisch.
CaryophyllaceaeLeaves
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves
The leaves are cooked with cereals or roasted with eggs.
How to Identify
A temperate herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with edible leaves.
Names & Synonyms
Givisk, Horuzpipigi, Kanlibasira otu
Atocion compactum (Fisch.) TzvelevSilene hypanica Klokov
References (3)
- Cakir, E. A., 2017, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants of Iğdır Province (East Anatolia, Turkey). Acta Soc Bot Pol. 2017;86(4):3568
- Dogan, A. & Tuzlaci, E., 2015, Wild Edible Plants of Pertek (Tunceli-Turkey). Marmara Pharmaceutical Journal 19: 126-135
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement