Salvia syriaca

Family: Lamiaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

The shoots or gall are eaten as a snack.

Edible parts

Shoots, gall

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Carboe, Cevlijotu

Synonyms

Salvia parviflora Vahl; Salvia varia Vahl; Sclarea syriaca (L.) Mill.;