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Pickerel Weed (Pontederia cordata) in New Brunswick Northern Bushcraft
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Pickerel Weed

Pontederia cordata
  • young leaves are edible raw.
  • leaves are suitable as a potherb.
  • seeds are edible raw.
  • raw seeds have a nut-like flavour.
  • seeds can be dried for storage.
  • seeds can be roasted and ground into a powder.
  • grows in still water and river bottoms.
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