Liliaceae Fritillaria recurva Benth.

Scarlet Missionbells

Shasta - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Holt, Catharine, 1946, Shasta Ethnography, Anthropological Records 3(4):308, page 308

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Scientific name: Fritillaria recurva Benth.
USDA symbol: FRRE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scarlet Missionbells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Shasta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs boiled or roasted in ashes and eaten.

RECRD: 7509 id: 15389

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