Glaucium arabicum

Fresen.

PapaveraceaeFruitSpice/Beverage
Glaucium arabicum
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit - spice

The fruit is dried and used as a spice.

Where to Find It

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Jordan, Middle East,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen

How to Identify

A Mediterranean herb in the poppy family (Papaveraceae) that produces edible fruits used as a spice.

Names & Synonyms

Qatra

References (1)
  • Oran, S. A. S., 2015, Selected Wild Aromatic Plants in Jordan. International Journal of Medicinal Plants. Photon 108 (2015) 686-699

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