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Carrot tree
Thapsia moniza

Family: Apiaceae


What it is like

A herb. The leaves are divided into leaflets along the stalk.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It grows on cliffs.

Countries/locations it is found in

Canary Islands


How it is used for food

The roots are eaten raw or boiled.

Edible parts

Roots


How it is grown


Its other names

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