Liliaceae Lilium occidentale Purdy

Eureka Lily

Karok - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381

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Scientific name: Lilium occidentale Purdy
USDA symbol: LIOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eureka Lily
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bulbs baked in the earth oven and eaten.

RECRD: 8478 id: 20289

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