Famine Foods Plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine

Brassica arvensis

Uses

Ireland: leaves eaten

Additional Information

Name Authority:: (L.) Boiss.

Plant Classification Group:

Brassicaceae or Cruciferae

Plant Locations:

Europe
- Ireland

Plant References:

LUCAS

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