Asteraceae Sonchus asper (L.) Hill

Spiny Sowthistle

Pima - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 106

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Scientific name: Sonchus asper (L.) Hill
USDA symbol: SOAS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spiny Sowthistle
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Tender leaves rubbed between the palms and eaten raw.

RECRD: 44930 id: 38506

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