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| name = Bladder Campion
 
| name = Bladder Campion
 
| image = SileneVulgaris-bloem.jpg
 
| image = SileneVulgaris-bloem.jpg
| description = The calyx of the flower is a balloon-like structure shaped like a melon. The flowers are deeply cleft.
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| description = The calyx of the flower is a balloon-like structure shaped like a melon. The flowers are deeply cleft.
| range = Found in Canada, south to Missouri, east to Virginia. Grows in dry ground, along roadsides, etc.
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| range = Found in Canada, south to Missouri, east to Virginia. Grows in dry ground, along roadsides, etc.
 
| seasons = Spring
 
| seasons = Spring
| use = Collect the leaves in early spring before the plant is more than a couple of inches high (5 cm). Boil them in water for 10 minutes and eat them as '''greens'''.
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| use = Collect the leaves in early spring before the plant is more than a couple of inches high (5 cm). Boil them in water for 10 minutes and eat them as '''greens'''.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:41, 27 July 2022

SileneVulgaris-bloem.jpg

Bladder Campion

Description: The calyx of the flower is a balloon-like structure shaped like a melon. The flowers are deeply cleft.

Where found: Found in Canada, south to Missouri, east to Virginia. Grows in dry ground, along roadsides, etc.

Availability: Spring

Use: Collect the leaves in early spring before the plant is more than a couple of inches high (5 cm). Boil them in water for 10 minutes and eat them as greens.