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Descurainia antarctica (1 Page of 5) The Descurainia antarctica plant species is found in Southern S. America. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Descurainia antarctica Family: Cruciferae Author: (E.Fourn.)O.E.Schultz. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 0.08 Mature Width: Habitat: Sand and gravel beaches, sandstone cliffs, saline flats in Lepidophyllum scrub to 20 metres above sea-level and north to latitude 40° 30' south[69].
Edible Uses: Seed - raw or cooked. It can be ground into a meal and used with cereal powders in making bread etc[69].
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