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Polygonatum vulgare

Family: Asparagaceae


What it is like

A herb.

There are about 50 Polygonatum species. Also put in the family Convallariaceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China


How it is used for food

The underground stem or rhizome is eaten.

Edible parts

Rhizome, root


How it is grown


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