Are Orchid Stems Edible? A Comprehensive Guide to Culinary Orchids
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With over 28,000 species in the family, not all orchids are created equal in the culinary world, leaving many to wonder: are orchid stems edible? While most ornamental orchids should never be consumed, the stems and other parts of specific, identified species have been safely used in culinary traditions for centuries.
