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Plantago serraria

Family: Plantaginaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Sicily, Slovenia


How it is used for food

The young leaves are boiled, drained and browned in garlic and oil with bread crumbs and vinegar added then eaten.

Edible parts

Leaves, shoots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Chirchi di parrini, Tuonachi

Synonyms