Poaceae Deschampsia danthonioides (Trin.) Munro

Annual Hairgrass

Kawaiisu - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 26

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Scientific name: Deschampsia danthonioides (Trin.) Munro
USDA symbol: DEDA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Annual Hairgrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Seeds pounded, cooked into a mush and eaten.

RECRD: 4200 id: 12332

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