Apiaceae Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
Barestem Biscuitroot
Cowichan - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 89
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Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LONU2 (
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Common names: Barestem Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cowichan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Seeds chewed for colds.
RECRD: 47686 id: 20984