Sea Arrowgrass
| Latin Name: | Triglochin maritima |
| Manx Name: | Baare y viltee marrey |
| Season: | June - September |
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Also known as "Sea Coriander Grass", this otherwise unremarkable plant has a distinctive scent and taste of coriander.
Foragers should beware, as the dark green leaves contain hydrogen cyanide. Despite this, some sources recommend eating the lighter-colored leaves at the base of the plant, and the seeds were ground into flour by native Americans.
The Manx name for this plant is "Baare y viltee marrey", which means "Sea Arrow".
Foragers should beware, as the dark green leaves contain hydrogen cyanide. Despite this, some sources recommend eating the lighter-colored leaves at the base of the plant, and the seeds were ground into flour by native Americans.
The Manx name for this plant is "Baare y viltee marrey", which means "Sea Arrow".
