Equisetaceae Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.
Giant Horsetail
Swinomish - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15
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Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.
Scientific name: Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.
USDA symbol: EQTEB (
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Common names: Giant Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs eaten raw.
RECRD: 42091 id: 13528