Brassicaceae Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek

Watercress

Karok - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 51

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Scientific name: Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek
USDA symbol: RONA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Watercress
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young plants boiled and eaten.

RECRD: 5970 id: 33844

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