9. Gunnera “manicata” (it has recently been announced that the G. manicata found in the UK is actually a hybrid with G. tinctoria, so that both are now banned from being sold as tinctoria has become an invasive species in parts of the UK); I tried the stalks in September when I did a walk and talk at the Edinburgh Botanics some years ago; the taste was good!

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