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Bellis perennis 175543369
Bellis perennis full plant
Common Daisy Bellis perennis

Common Daisy

Λευκάνση

Koyungözü

Scientific Name: Bellis perennis

AVAILABLE: JAN-SEP

EDIBLE PARTS:

Description

  • Small simple flowers with thin white petals and a yellow centre

preparation

  1. Pick, wash and dry flowers
  2. Use sparingly raw in salads

extra info

The flowers of daisies can be confused with those of Camomile. The difference is that the central yellow of daisies are flat and in camomile they are rounded. The leaves of camomile are tendril like whereas daisies are like small spinach.

Also available in

March

Silifa - Gundelia tournefortii

Silifa

Σίλλυφα
Anadolu Kengerotu

Thistle - Cirsium vulgare

Thistle

Γαουράγκαθο
Yaygın Kangal

Sage

Σπατζιά
Adaçayı

Salsify, Tragopogon porrifolius, flower head

Salsify

Καλακατσούνα
Çayır Teke Sakalı

recipes

Daisy Jam

https://history-at-home.com/en/recipes/gaensebluemchen-gelee

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