Apiaceae Carum carvi L.
Caraway
Cree, Woodlands - Food, Spice
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 34
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Carum carvi L.
Scientific name: Carum carvi L.
USDA symbol: CACA19 (
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Common names: Caraway
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Seeds added as a flavoring to bannock.
RECRD: 5432 id: 8256