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Eruca vesicaria

Eruca vesicaria

About

Eruca vesicaria is a species of Eruca native to Spain, Morocco, and Algeria.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

In the kitchen

Rocketsalad is a tasty addition to salads, providing a peppery flavor that can brighten up your dishes. You can use the fresh leaves in salads or as a garnish for soups and sandwiches. Just remember, this plant is not eaten by humans in its raw form in some cultures, so always check local practices before using it.

Sources: Wikidata

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Eruca vesicaria
Slug
eruca-vesicaria
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Eruca
Species
vesicaria
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
40

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