The Aster or Sunflower family. Adenocaulon bicolor , Hook. Lappa major , Gaertn. It may be eaten raw.
Root is mucilaginous and contains a small amount of volatile oil.
Artemisia keiskiana , Miq. Rich in sugar, Vitamin A, and Adenine. Artemisia Stelleriana , Bess. In previous times, the young plant was eaten during Spring, and also used for flavoring mochi , or dan-go . Artemisia vulgaris , L., var.