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Clover

Trifolium Repens

Notes:

-above-ground parts can be eaten raw. -best when cooked or dipped in saltwater to counteract bloating. -flowerheads can be eaten raw, dried or cooked. -flowerheads and seedheads can be ground into flour. -sprouts have the best taste. -creeping stems and roots can be cooked. -grows in a wide range of terrain, look in disturbed soil areas. warning: difficult to digest, can cause bloating. warning: red clover in autumn should be avoided or not be eaten in large quantities due to alkaloids.

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BrettFallen
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BrettFallen

New Zealand

Spotted on Nov 11, 2012
Submitted on Nov 11, 2012

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