Fabaceae Astragalus sp.
Vetch
Shoshoni - Food, Spice
Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 29
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Astragalus sp.
Scientific name: Astragalus sp.
Common names: Vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Shoshoni
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Steeped seeds added to dishes for flavoring.
RECRD: 20970 id: 6566