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Venus' comb (Μυρώνι)

Scandix pecten-veneris

Description:

Shepherd's needle (Scandix pecten-veneris ) is an edible wild green leafy vegetable widely used in the Mediterranean diet, as a basic ingedient in several traditional recipes. It was spotted near Alli Meria suburb, Volos city, Greece.

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2 Comments

Thank you @Leuba, it was a first for me too!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 8 years ago

Interesting spotting Despina. Thanks.

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greece

Spotted on Mar 8, 2016
Submitted on Mar 9, 2016

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