Mamol
Astragalus anisacanthus
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
An erect herb. The leaves are compound with leaflets along the stalk. There are 6-8 leaflets 4-8 mm long. The fruit is a pod 5-6 mm long. It has 2 seeds.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Afghanistan, Asia, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan
How it is used for food
The young shoots are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Shoots, leaves, vegetable