Apiaceae Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
Bigseed Biscuitroot
Crow - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 26
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Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOMA3 (
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Common names: Bigseed Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Crow
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Root shavings sprinkled on live coals to produce a ceremonial incense.
RECRD: 45218 id: 20946