Shilwih
Enarthrocarpus strangulatus
Family: Brassicaceae
What it is like
An annual herb.
There are about 6 Enarthrocarpus species.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant. It can grow in arid places.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Mediterranean, Middle East, North Africa, Sinai, Syria
How it is used for food
The leaves are cooked and eaten. They are also eaten raw.
Edible parts
Stems, leaves