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Biscutella maritima

Family: Brassicaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate to Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Sicily


How it is used for food

The basal leaves are cooked.

Edible parts

Basal leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Cassateddi, Ucchialeddi di Santa Lucia

Synonyms

Biscutella erucifolia Rchb.; and others