Milk Thistle / Spring / Summer / Autumn / Edible Identification Guide for Milk Thistle Milk Thistle is an aggressive-looking plant, but with a pair of thick gloves and a little effort you can get plenty of fantastic edible stems & centres from this plant. Common Names Holy Thistle, Zebra…
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Sow Thistle (Sonchus) How to Identify Sow Thistle(Edible) Common namesSow thistle, hare thistle, hare’s lettuce Botanical nameSonchus (genus of several species) Meaning of botanical nameAn ancient Greek word meaning “hollow”, in reference to the hollow stem Known hazardsUnclear if any recorded Could be confused withGroundsel, which has blunt fuzzy leaves…