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Cirsium canum

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A thistle herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Hungary


How it is used for food

The young leaves are cooked for soup.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Bojhos tovis, Okorlevel, Okornyelv

Synonyms

Carduus canus L.; and others