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Iris tuberosa

Family: Iridaceae


What it is like

A bulb plant.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Italy, Sicily


How it is used for food

The root is cooked.

Edible parts

Root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Castagnotto

Synonyms

Hermodactylus bispathaceus Sweet; and others