« back to encyclopedia search resultsHops; Culinary uses
In spring, the early side shoots can be steamed and eaten like asparagus, and the male flowers parboiled, cooled, then added to salads. See 'Hop'; 'Hop Asparagus'; Hops; Medical uses'
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