Giant fennel
Ferula elaeochytris

Family: Apiaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Cag, Cagsir, Caksir, Cavsir, Hitik

Synonyms

Dorema meifolium Fenzl; Ferula arnani Zohary & P. H. Davis; Ferula cassii Zohary & P. H. Davis; Ferula meifolia (Fenz.) Boiss.;