Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Monocotyledon Genera Descriptions
How To Use The Descriptions For Further Research
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Agavaceae - Agave Family
Yucca/Spanish Bayonet/Lord's Candle
Yucca whippleiThe flowers, buds and young flower stalks may be eaten raw, roasted or boiled. If the stalk is cut into slices and cooked the outer rind comes off easily.
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