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Bunium pachypodum

Family: Apiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Spain


How it is used for food

Tubers roasted or boiled and eaten. They must be well cooked preferably on coals or in ashes.

Edible parts

Tubers, roots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Akser, Akoutsar, Aktsir, Alrhouda, Belbous, Macuca, Ouetsir, Zamacuco

Synonyms

Bunium incrassatum (Boiss.) Amo;