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To: nickcarraway

When I was young there was a plant we kids all ate.

Kind of spindly, grew near foundations, rounded leaves like clover with yellow small flowers. We ate the plant whole and it was tangy tasting.

Never knew what it was, Anyone?


67 posted on 04/18/2017 7:35:33 PM PDT by Chickensoup (Leftists today are speaking as if they plan to commence to commit genocide against conservatives.)
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To: Chickensoup
When I was young there was a plant we kids all ate.

Kind of spindly, grew near foundations, rounded leaves like clover with yellow small flowers. We ate the plant whole and it was tangy tasting.

Never knew what it was, Anyone?

This stuff? Wood sorrel? We called it "sourgrass."

http://www.ediblewildfood.com/wood-sorrel.aspx

69 posted on 04/18/2017 7:44:24 PM PDT by thecodont
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