Botanist. Tree hugger. Natural history collections enthusiast. Writer. Blogger.
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Please note: I will occasionally list the medicinal or herbal uses of a plant. I am not a doctor or an expert, please do your research or consult a medical professional before utilizing any plant for medicinal or food purposes.
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Asparagus officinalis is the scientific name of the vegetable you may be familiar with. Flowers on the plant are pale green or yellow and very small. Asparagus is only edible when it is young.