Tumayr
Erodium hirtum
Family: Geraniaceae
What it is like
A herb or shrub. It has a bulb. It keeps growing from year to year.
There are about 200 Erodium species.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant. It can grow in arid places.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Europe, Greece, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, North Africa, Sahara, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye, Yemen
How it is used for food
The root is eaten raw.
Edible parts
Root