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Dyerophytum indicum

Family: Plumbaginaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2 m tall. It has a white mealy covering. The leaves are alternate and pale green.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

The shoots are used for a salt flavouring.


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Shoots - salt flavouring


How it is grown


Its other names

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