Fabaceae Hedysarum alpinum L.

Alpine Sweetvetch

Eskimo, Inupiat - Food, Frozen Food

Use documented by:
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 115

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Scientific name: Hedysarum alpinum L.
USDA symbol: HEAL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Alpine Sweetvetch
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inupiat
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Frozen Food
Notes: Roots frozen for future use.

RECRD: 12020 id: 16502

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