Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Monocotyledon Genera Descriptions

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Juncaginaceae - Arrow Weed Family


Arrow Grass

Triglochin maritimum, T. palustre

Young leaves edible raw. Seeds and older herbage contain cyanogenic if eaten raw, but are edible after cooking.

Triglochin maritimum
Cal Flora Record




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