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Salsola komarovii
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In Aomori, Japan
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Synonyms

Kali komarovii (Iljin) Akhani & Roalson

Salsola komarovii is an annual plant native to China, Korea, Japan and eastern Russia. It grows to a height of 20 to 50 centimeters (8 to 20 in). It is cultivated as a vegetable; the leaves and young shoots are eaten. In Japanese it is known as okahijiki which translates as "land seaweed".

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Okahijiki para niños

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