Fabaceae Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern.
American Hogpeanut
Omaha - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 341
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Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern.
Scientific name: Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern.
USDA symbol: AMBRB (
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Common names: American Hogpeanut
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots peeled, boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 8629 id: 3220