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Prunus korshinskii
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A small tree that loses its leaves.
There are about 200 Prunus species.
Where it is found
Temperate.
Countries/locations it is found in
Europe, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Middle East, Palestine, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
The dried seed are added to the surface of cooked rice. The seeds are cooked and added to food. The fruit are preserved in salt solution pickles.
Edible parts
Seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Amygdalus korschinskii Hand.-Mazz; Prunus korschinskyi;