Lone Survivalist (ebook) Warning

Is the author bald?

No mention of Burdock burrs stuck in hair. Yours, your dog, horse, girlfriend. Miserable stuff. Not high on my list of edibles, but good to know.

 

SEARCH TERM IN GOOGLE: "wild edibles of Illinois"

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10 Edible Plants Native To Illinois You Can Safely Eat

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Foraging for Dinner: Edible Wild Plants in Southern Illinois

Introduction to Edible Plants in the Midwest - The...

 

Elephant Ear Plant is toxic

As has been suggested earlier, accurate plant identification is essential when considering consuming a wild plant. Expert knowledge is essential for guidance. There are close analogues which are edible, such as Taro, but they too may require processing for safe consumption.

Maui Jungalow: Taro vs. Elephant Ear (Telling Them Apart)

Colocasia (Dasheen, Elephant's-ear, Taro) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox