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20 יוני 2024
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20 יוני 2024
Łódź, Botanical Garden
It is native to Siberia and Manchuria.
Invasive plant in Poland!
Bees feeding plant.
Ornamental plant.
Edible plant - seeds cooked, a bland flavour, they are best used in spicy dishes, the seeds contain 12.4% of a fatty oil and up to 36% protein, they have been recommended as an emergency food for humans; young pods cooked and used as a vegetable.
Herbal plant - the whole plant, known as 'ning tiao', is used in the treatment of cancer of the breast, and the orifice to the womb, and for dysmenorrhoea and other gynaecological problems; roots are used in the treatment of arthritis, neuralgia, diarrhoea and bone weakness.
Useful plant - can be grown as a hedge, is quite wind-resistant and can also be planted in a shelterbelt; the plant has an extensive root system and can be used for erosion control, especially on marginal land.
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