Fabaceae Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
Kentucky Coffeetree
Meskwaki - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 260
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Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: GYDI (
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Common names: Kentucky Coffeetree
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roasted seeds eaten.
RECRD: 1254 id: 16372