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Wild Turnip-Rape
Brassica tournefortii

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Herb: Wild Turnip-Rape

Latin name: Brassica tournefortii

Family: Cruciferae

Edible parts of Wild Turnip-Rape:

Leaves and young shoots - cooked. An edible oil is obtained from the seed.

Description of the plant:

Habitat of the herb:

Dunes, roadsides and fields in the maritime belt.

Propagation of Wild Turnip-Rape:

Seed - sow spring in situ.

Cultivation of the herb:

Dunes, roadsides and fields in the maritime belt.

Medicinal use of Wild Turnip-Rape:

None known

Known hazards of Brassica tournefortii:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.