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26 Dec 2021
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10 Dec 2023
Bedoń, near Łódź
It is native from Africa to temperate and tropical Asia and Europe.
Edible plant - seeds raw or cooked; leaves raw or cooked.
Herbal plant - flowers and petals are anodyne, emollient, emmenagogue, expectorant, hypnotic, slightly narcotic and sedative; the latex in the seedpods is narcotic and slightly sedative.
Useful plant - a red dye from the petals is used as a food flavouring, especially in wine.