Liliaceae Camassia sp.
Camas
Sanpoil and Nespelem - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 99
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Camassia sp.
Scientific name: Camassia sp.
Common names: Camas
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil and Nespelem
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Plant, raw or cooked in underground pits, used for food.
RECRD: 40005 id: 7911