Maianthemum racemosum
(False Solomon's Seal)
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 (False Solomon's Seal)
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False Solomon's Seal
Habitat: Montaine areas under conifers.

Edibility: Edible

Color: Green

Description:

Young leaves and shoots can be cooked an eaten like asparagus. They should only be eaten in moderation as too many could cause laxative effects. Be careful not to confuse with Indian Hellebore which is very poisonous.



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