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Warning: may cause sleepiness and/or nausea, if eaten in quantity.
- Rhizome is edible, after prolonged cooking.
- Young leaves can be used as a flavouring agent.
- Plant was tradiditionally consumed with grease, and only jusy before bedtime, due to seditive effect.
- Grows in inland marshes, wet meadows, and coastal tidelines.
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