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Wild parsnip
Trachymene anisocarpa

Family: Apiaceae


What it is like

A herb that can grow for one or two years. The flowers are up to 1 m high.


Where it is found

It suits moist sandy soil.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The taproot is eaten.

Edible parts

Root


How it is grown

Plants can be grown from seeds.


Its other names

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