Sunday 26 November 2023

Plants We Used To Use 96. Common dog violet

Flowers and young leaves of Common dog violets (Viola rivinana) can be eaten raw or cooked. They can also be a component of salads, sandwiches or wraps. Its leaves can be used to make a 'tea' or to thicken soups.

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