Acoraceae Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
Abnaki - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 175
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Acorus calamus L.
Scientific name: Acorus calamus L.
USDA symbol: ACAM (
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Common names: Calamus
Family: Acoraceae
Family (APG): Acoraceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used for food.
RECRD: 50447 id: 1172