Fruiting head of Salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor) also known as garden burnet, small burnet, or burnet, is a plant in the family Rosaceae that is native to western, central and southern Europe; northwest Africa and southwest Western Asia; and which has naturalized in most of North America.[

Young burnet leaves are used as an ingredient in both summer drinks,[3] salads, dressings, and sauces having a flavor.Typically, the youngest leaves are used, as they tend to become bitter as they age.

Salad burnet has in the past been used medicinally in Europe to control bleeding…hens the Latin name ‘sanguisorba’

Nr Preci, Sibillini, Umbria. Italy May 2019