Fabaceae Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm.
Cows Clover
Kwakiutl, Southern - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 285
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Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm.
Scientific name: Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm.
USDA symbol: TRWO (
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Common names: Cows Clover
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Thin, wiry roots dried, steamed or boiled, dipped in oil and eaten as vegetables.
RECRD: 46981 id: 40667