wild vegetables
Uncultivated edible plants
Wild vegetables are edible plants gathered from uncultivated areas rather than grown in gardens or farms.
The term covers foraged greens like dandelion, nettles, ramps, and purslane—plants that grow without human intervention.
Wild vegetables often have stronger flavors than their cultivated counterparts: She gathered wild vegetables from the forest floor for the salad.
- foragingSeeking wild food sources
- greensLeafy edible plants
- nettlesPrickly plants causing rash
- dandelionYellow flower, white puffball
- rampsInclined connecting surfaces
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