Wood Avens – Edibility, Identification, Distribution, Ecology, Recipes
November 20, 2014![](https://gallowaywildfoods.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cloveroots-in-kitchen.jpg)
This is a super-common plant of wood edges and hedgerows, with a long history of medicinal use. The leaves can be used as a pot-herb in spring and summer but their flavour is unremarkable. The part that commands my attention is the root, which has a distinct flavour of cloves…