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Scientific Name(s): Perilla frutescens Abundance: invasive What: leaves, flowers, seeds How: raw, cooked, tea Where: shade, woods, borders When: summer Nutritional Value: leaves have fiber, calcium, iron, potassium, vitamins A, C, riboflavin; seeds have omega-3 fatty acids Dangers: dried plants can become toxic to cattle Medicinal Summary: Leaves – antiasthmatic,…

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