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Common Silverweed, Pacific Silverweed, Silverweed Cinquefoil: Potentilla anserina ssp. pacifica (Synonym: Potentilla anserina var. grandis, Potentilla egedii ssp. grandis, Potentilla egedii var…

Common Silverweed, Silverweed Cinquefoil: Potentilla anserina || The flowering stems range from 3-28 cm high and the plant has long, slender stolons which root and sprout at the nodes. The basal leaves are 10-20 cm long and pinnately compound. The rhizomes of silverweed evidently taste like parsnips, sweet potatoes, or chestnuts. They may be eaten raw, but are best eaten roasted, boiled, or fried. They may also be dried for storage.
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