Cleavers (Galium aparine) is an herb found around the world in Europe, North America, Asia, Greenland, and Australia.1 Cleavers is described as an edible weed or a wildflower.
When it has a sturdy base to climb, it can grow up to 6 feet tall, adorned with small greenish-white flowers. Tiny bristles on the leaves enable cleavers to cling to other plants and become easily stuck on clothes and fur.
Cleavers is a popular herbal remedy used to treat and help prevent a variety of ailments. Its fruits/seeds can also be dried and roasted to make a hot beverage similar to coffee
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