Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium album L.

Lambsquarters

Pueblo - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 16

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Scientific name: Chenopodium album L.
USDA symbol: CHALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lambsquarters
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Pueblo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Young plants cooked as greens.

RECRD: 41004 id: 9429

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