Liliaceae Allium geyeri S. Wats.

Geyer's Onion

Okanagan-Colville - Food, Dried Food

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 38

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Scientific name: Allium geyeri S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ALGEG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Geyer's Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Bulbs dried, pit cooked and eaten.

RECRD: 12226 id: 2192

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