Asteraceae Helianthus tuberosus L.

Jerusalem Artichoke

Omaha - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 341

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Scientific name: Helianthus tuberosus L.
USDA symbol: HETU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Jerusalem Artichoke
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten raw.

RECRD: 8625 id: 16704

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