Apiaceae Lomatium cous (S. Wats.) Coult. & Rose
Cous Biscuitroot
Okanagan-Colville - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65
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Lomatium cous (S. Wats.) Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium cous (S. Wats.) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOCO4 (
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Common names: Cous Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used for food.
RECRD: 12336 id: 20765