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King's Salad

Cosmos caudatus

Also known as ulam raja (EN)

Tall, fast-growing Southeast Asian relative of the garden cosmos. Its young shoots and leaves are eaten raw in salads and with rice, and have a crisp, slightly bitter flavour. Also called ulam raja.

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