Apiaceae Lomatium canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose

Canby's Biscuitroot

Paiute - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 101

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Scientific name: Lomatium canbyi (Coult. & Rose) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOCA4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canby's Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Dried roots cooked and used for food.

RECRD: 43991 id: 20753

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