Vegetable fern
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Diplazium esculentum | ||||||||||||||
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Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw. |
Vegetable fern (Diplazium esculentum) is an edible fern found throughout Asia and Oceania. It is probably the most commonly consumed fern, and is quite tasty, giving it the name "vegetable". It is used in many oceanian recipes, and made into salads and stir fry.