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Roughstem blazingstar, Pubescent blazingstar
Mentzelia puberula

Family: Loasaceae


What it is like

A bush like plant that keeps growing from year to year.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

The parched seeds are ground into flour and used to make a porridge.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

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