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Alyssum contemptum

Family: Brassicaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Iraq, Middle East


How it is used for food

The young plants are boiled then fried in oil.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Giyiabzhara

Synonyms

Alyssum campestre var. compactum Turrill; Alyssum davisii Cowan ex Parsa;