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Can anyone help lol just looking for names not whether you can eat or do what ever Admin/mods 
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No Takers for an id or name ?
or name ?
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Ok from the top
Navelwort,
Wild salad of Navelwort, Hairy bitter cress, Gorse flowre, Primrose, Jack by the hedge,
Jews ear fungus
Wild Plum
Horseshoe fungus
Fox Glove (Poisonous) used for medical purposes Digoxin for heart problems
Chanterelle, Hedgehog muchroom.
Camomile Many uses
Navelwort,
Wild salad of Navelwort, Hairy bitter cress, Gorse flowre, Primrose, Jack by the hedge,
Jews ear fungus
Wild Plum
Horseshoe fungus
Fox Glove (Poisonous) used for medical purposes Digoxin for heart problems
Chanterelle, Hedgehog muchroom.
Camomile Many uses
Joecole
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Camomile tea is very good for you and also good for bathing sore eyes, other wild edibles
Cherry Blossom
The young leaves of Blackthorn
Wild Garlic both the bulbs and young tops
Rose Hips very high in vitamins
Dandelion leaves
Cultivated Edibles
Stinging Nettles
Nasturtiom leaves and flowers.Peppery taste
Turnip tops...usually discarded but have a high iron content
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Wild Garlic (Ransoms) young tops before flower opens nice pickled, stems treat like leeks
Dandelion roots can be eaten as well
Rose hips flowers can be eaten also make wine in fact has a load of uses same as stinging nettles really
3 cornered leek
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Yep and the list goes on, acorns roasted then ground into a version of coffee
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Use to eat wild plums when I visited my grans as a child. What I can remember lol they was tasty
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They are called Bollis round here Mark but you have to be quick to get them before the birds do
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bullace plum
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Just bought a book on foraging.
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Yep, I couldn't remember the spelling
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Which on mate ?
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In our local forest we used to dig up and eat what we called pig nutsCan anyone help lol just looking for names not whether you can eat or do what ever Admin/mods
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Nice tiny white flowers with very fine leaves much like a carrot
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Not got that one myself so can't comment but it will have much the same as all really and its a start (y)
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Thats the one Bob, loads in the local forest
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Another nice one to look out for is 3 cornered leek, the plant looks very similar to a white bluebell (NOT TO BE CONFUSED) but the stem is triangular hence the name 3 corner leek
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What's the general habitat Bob?
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Found it in all manor of places woodland on grassland by the sea, on some council green land just down the road from me and hedge rows