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Bamboo lily, Japanese lily
Lilium japonicum

Family: Liliaceae


What it is like

A bulb plant.

There are about 100 Lilium species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Japan, Myanmar, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The bulb is eaten.

It is a commercially cultivated vegetable.

Edible parts

Root, bulb, vegetable


How it is grown


Its other names

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