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Purslane

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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely edible weed ha ah

Habitat:

Semi arid desert

Notes:

Invasive

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Comments (3)
Ava T-B
Purslane is really edible and is very good for you. It's a little slimy like okra and oatmeal.
LindseyQuacker
Is Purslane really edible? It looks like it would be a good salad ingredient!

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PublishedOctober 1, 2013

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