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Rock samphire (Κρίταμο)

Crithmum maritimum

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Description:

Crithmum is a genus of flowering plant with the sole species Crithmum maritimum, known as rock samphire. Rock samphire is an edible wild plant in Greece, and it grows in coastal areas. The pictured cluster of plants were spotted in Skyros island, Greece.

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PublishedDecember 28, 2018

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