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Interesting info:

Also called Sessile Belwort. The wellesley.edu site has additional pictures and says, "18th-century botanist Manassah Cutler wrote in 1785 that "...the young shoots may be eaten as asparagus. The roots are nutritious, and are used in diet-drinks."

hmm, I wonder. Did Cutler actually have the word "diet-drinks" in his vocabulary?

You ought to know:

Area:Y10

Height: 6-12 inches

Frequency: Low

Blooms: Late spring