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Ostrich fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris) - Japanese Name: Kogomi (Kusa-Sotetsu)
I found it in Japan. It's an edible mountain vegetable.

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glowworm56 [2010-05-11 15:58:14 +0000 UTC]

I wonder what it tastes like...

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KSMPhotography In reply to glowworm56 [2010-05-16 22:36:41 +0000 UTC]

hmm...it tastes like little bit an asparagus(?)

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Denneris [2010-04-02 07:40:46 +0000 UTC]

Featured here
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KSMPhotography In reply to Denneris [2010-04-02 15:33:17 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!!

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Denneris In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-04-02 19:06:27 +0000 UTC]

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SpunkOnAStick [2010-03-07 23:20:21 +0000 UTC]

Such luch colors!

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KSMPhotography In reply to SpunkOnAStick [2010-03-08 16:47:22 +0000 UTC]

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Dennis-B [2010-03-07 02:44:22 +0000 UTC]

stunning

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KSMPhotography In reply to Dennis-B [2010-03-07 04:40:12 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!

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Dennis-B In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-03-07 14:12:35 +0000 UTC]

you're welcome!

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Nookslider [2010-03-07 02:15:34 +0000 UTC]

I thought they were Venus fly traps for a second there.

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KSMPhotography In reply to Nookslider [2010-03-07 04:36:01 +0000 UTC]

It's a ostrich fern and we call it "Kogomi" in Japanese.
It's an edible and tastes pretty good.

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Nookslider In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-03-07 04:56:52 +0000 UTC]

Huh,I'll try it if I can find them.

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KSMPhotography In reply to Nookslider [2010-03-07 05:09:21 +0000 UTC]

Here is the info about ostrich ferns [link]
Please read the "Tips and Warnings" before eat the ostrich ferns...

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Nookslider In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-03-07 05:18:08 +0000 UTC]

All right I will,sounds like they grow in Maine.

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KSMPhotography In reply to Nookslider [2010-03-07 05:27:19 +0000 UTC]

I think so

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Nookslider In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-03-07 17:58:07 +0000 UTC]

I live in Michigan so I don't know if I'll find them or not.

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Meruha [2010-03-07 02:14:01 +0000 UTC]

wow looks really fascinating
nice details

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KSMPhotography In reply to Meruha [2010-03-07 04:22:54 +0000 UTC]

Thank you!

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Meruha In reply to KSMPhotography [2010-03-07 13:27:28 +0000 UTC]

you're welcome

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