Liliaceae Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory
Atlantic Camas
Spokan - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 343
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Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory
Scientific name: Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory
USDA symbol: CASC5 (
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Common names: Atlantic Camas
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Spokan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used for food.
RECRD: 44497 id: 7905