Brassicaceae Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Wood

Large Toothwort

Ojibwa - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 399

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Scientific name: Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Wood
USDA symbol: CAMA36 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Large Toothwort
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Favored wild potatoes cooked with corn and deer meat or beans and deer meat.

RECRD: 434 id: 8050

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