Lamiaceae Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze

Blue Giant Hyssop

Omaha - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113

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Scientific name: Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze
USDA symbol: AGFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Giant Hyssop
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Plant used as a sweetening flavor in cooking.

RECRD: 31751 id: 1688