Fabaceae Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis

Canadian Milkvetch

Blackfoot - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 278

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Scientific name: Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis
USDA symbol: ASCAC6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canadian Milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots eaten raw or boiled.

RECRD: 60360 id: 6472

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