Apiaceae Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Common Cowparsnip
Bella Coola - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 201
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Heracleum maximum Bartr.
Scientific name: Heracleum maximum Bartr.
USDA symbol: HEMA80 (
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Common names: Common Cowparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Young stems peeled and eaten with grease.
RECRD: 47794 id: 16785