Polygonatum falcatum – Famine Foods

Polygonatum falcatum

Uses

China: shoot and root eaten. Root is steamed and sun-dried nine times. Must be fully grown when processed, otherwise it stings the throat.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
A. Gr.

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