Papaver subpiriforme

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PapaveraceaeSeeds/NutsSpice/Beverage

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Seeds - spice

The seeds are used as a spice.

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

An herbaceous plant in the poppy family (Papaveraceae) found in Mediterranean climate regions.

The name is ambiguous.

Names & Synonyms

Dahnoon, Hasheesh

References (1)

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