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Fern Crozier

Polypodiopsida

Notes:

Some times called fiddleheads or fiddlehead greens, they are the curled fronds of young ferns. they can be harvested as a vegetable. Fiddleheads have antioxidant activity, are a source of Omega 3 and Omega 6, and are high in iron and fiber. Certain varieties of fiddleheads have been shown to be carcinogenic.

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ElaineStingel
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ElaineStingel

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Jun 27, 2012
Submitted on Jun 27, 2012

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