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Herbalist on the Street
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Dandelion, Taraxacum off.
A salad green, a bitter tonic, a coffee substitute (the roasted root), a gentle diuretic, a mild laxative. The flowers are used to make dandelion wine, the leaves beer - this is a wild weed at its most potent yet least-appropriated.
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