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Botanical details
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Conopodium
- Genus description
Conopodium are a genus of small, perennial herbs. Leaves are divided and the curved stem is smooth, growing up to 1m in height and producing small white flowers. The tubers, similar to a chestnut, are edible and commonly known as pignuts.
- Name status
Unresolved
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