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Taraxacum magellanicum. Tohetaka. Native dandelion.

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tohetaka, tohetake, tohetea (all in Williams 1971). 

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native dandelion

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Leaves eaten (Colenso 1880; Best 1907)

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Roots used as "an alterative" (Colenso 1868)

For related pharmacology and chemistry, see Brooker, Cambie and Cooper 1987.

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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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