Photo: 3 of 19, Album: Foraging in Prospect Park - Mar. 3, 2024
Lesser celandine. Shiny leaves. A very invasive European plant. This is immature. When mature there will be a stripe. Buttercup family. Has pretty yellow flower. Must be boiled for two minutes before eating. That will take away the bitterness.
Scientific name: Ranunculus ficaria
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