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Edible Portion: Leaves

A perennial shrub. It grows to 0.5-1 m tall. Plants are clumpy bushes about 75 cm high and 60 cm wide. The leaves are 2-3 cm long. They are small, oblong and have teeth around the edge. The flower heads are on the tips of stems. They are in clusters and are white. The fruit are very small and have one seed. They have feathery