Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium album L.
Lambsquarters
Dakota - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 361
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Chenopodium album L.
Scientific name: Chenopodium album L.
USDA symbol: CHALA (
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Common names: Lambsquarters
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young plants boiled for food.
RECRD: 31031 id: 9382