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rovo

elm leaf or wild blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius (Rosaceae) 20170813_195824

Besides the fruit used in jams, Italians forage for the tender shoots (cima di rovo) to add to risotti and other dishes.

Fruits & Nuts

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

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