Polygonaceae Eriogonum corymbosum Benth.

Crispleaf Buckwheat

Hopi - Food, Bread & Cake

Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 21

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Scientific name: Eriogonum corymbosum Benth.
USDA symbol: ERCOC9 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Crispleaf Buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Leaves boiled, mixed with water and cornmeal and baked into a bread.

RECRD: 4758 id: 13987

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