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Tragopogon porrifolius
DEFINITIONS OF:
Tragopogon porrifolius
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n
Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
Synonyms:
oyster plant
,
salsify
,
vegetable oyster
Type of:
herb
,
herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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