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Books to help with identification.
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Cleavers (Galium aparine).
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Sorrel.
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Ground elder.
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Wild garlic.
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Ruins next to the gold course.
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Dried velvet shank. This mushroom is more common in winter.
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Wild raspberry canes.
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Jack By The Hedge (Alliaria petiolata). Very strongly flavoured!
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Cally woods.
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Mark holds a violet. Dog violets are also edible, but they have little to no flavour.
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Primrose. Flowers can be used to make floral wine :)
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Hawthorn leaves! They taste better when young.
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Mark shows us Water dropwort, or hemlock. Poisonous.
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Hairy bittercress.
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Douglas Fir. Has an amazing pine/orange scent.
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Plantains.
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Mark shows us a pignut.
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Wood sorrel. Beautiful citrus flavoured leaves.
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Before low tide...
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Sea dock.
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Silver weed. Apparently, roots are edible as well.
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Water mint. Very strongly flavoured. Almost bitter.
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Scurvy grass. Tastes peppery and a bit like horseradish. The little white flowers are milder in flavour.
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Sea radish. This would be great on top of pizza. Then again, there are few things that aren't.
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Sea kale. Such a pretty plant! Tastes like herbal chocolate or coffee. Nice and crunchy.
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Gut weed. Sounds and looks suspicious, but it edible. Apparently.
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Sea beat. Tastes a lot like English spinach.
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The wind was BITTER!
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Trekking out to the low-tide mark to hunt for spoots (razor clams).
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Mussels.