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Miner's lettuce

Claytonia perfoliata

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Description:

Claytonia is an attractive winter salad crop, rich in vitamin C. It is also known as winter purslane. It can be lightly boiled or steamed, like spinach, which it resembles in taste.

Habitat:

Greenhouse in Northumberland.

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