Saturday, April 16, 2011

Salsify

I believe this flower is called Salsify. On the 1.8 mile walk around Deer Island we saw only this one. Salsify is also called Goatsbeard. It has a large root, which can be eaten as a vegetable which, supposedly, tastes of oysters. But I think more research on the subject is advised!
 

No comments: