Tuberous dock, Ghoiyarfaq
Rumex tuberosus
Family: Polygonaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Armenia, Balkans, Bulgaria, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
The leaves are eaten raw in salads. They are also used in soups and fried. The leaves are used for sarma in Turkey. They are rolled around a filling of rice or minced meat.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Efelek, Eksikulak, Grudest lapad, Kukukikirdagi, Kuzu kula, Kuzukulagi, Tirsik, Tirso