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Shepherd's needle
Scandix iberica

Family: Apiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mediterranean, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

The leaves are eaten raw in salads.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Hefraf, Hifraf, Nancuk, Zicrik

Synonyms