young leaves are edible raw.
leaves are safer and better tasting after cooking.
leaves contain vitamins A and C.
cooked leaves have a taste similar to spinach.
seeds are edible.
grows in lawns and disturbed areas at low and montane regions.
identification tip: stem has a single line of fine hairs running between each stem node.
warning: eating excessive amounts can cause diarrhea and/or vomiting.
warning: plant is not suitable for pregnant women.
Late Summer 2016
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Late Summer 2016
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melvynprentice
herbalhappies
Straw-berry
young leaves are edible raw. leaves are safer and better tasting after cooking. leaves contain vitamins A and C. cooked leaves have a taste similar to spinach. seeds are edible. grows in lawns and disturbed areas at low and montane regions. identification tip: stem has a single line of fine hairs running between each stem node. warning: eating excessive amounts can cause diarrhea and/or vomiting. warning: plant is not suitable for pregnant women.