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Gagea lutea (1 Page of 5) The Gagea lutea plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Liliaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as G. sylvatica. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Gagea lutea Family: Liliaceae Author: (L.)Ker-Gawl. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 0.15 Mature Width: Habitat: Damp woods and pastures, especially on basic soils[17].
Edible Uses: Bulb - raw or cooked[4, 105, 177]. A famine food, it is only used in times of scarcity[4].
Young leaves - cooked.
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