Liliaceae Allium cernuum Roth

Nodding Onion

Blackfoot - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23

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Scientific name: Allium cernuum Roth
USDA symbol: ALCEC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Nodding Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Bulbs and leaves eaten raw.

RECRD: 60577 id: 2104

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