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2 years agoSteemit

Some light purple wild flowers growing along the water.

These are Common Chicory … raw chicory leaves are 92 % water.

The entire plant is edible.

Significant amounts of Vitamin K, A, C, B, E manganese and calcium

Root chicory has long been cultivated in Europe as a Coffee Substitute.

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Photography by @offgridlife … taken with iPhone XR

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Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicory

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