Seseli transcaucasicum

Pimenov & Sdobnina

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Seseli transcaucasicum
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves, Stem

The leaves and stems are eaten fresh or used for making pickles.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Caucasus, Georgia,

How to Identify

A temperate herb in the Apiaceae (carrot) family with edible stems and leaves.

Names & Synonyms

Sasuka

Libanotis transcaucasica Schischk.
References (1)
  • Bussman, R. W., et al, 2016, A comparative ethnobotany of Khevsureti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Tusheti, Svaneti, and Racha-Lechkhumi, Republic of Georgia (Sakartvelo), Caucasus. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2016) 12:43 (As Libanotis transcaucasica)

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