Liliaceae Allium canadense L.
Meadow Garlic
Iroquois - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 118
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Allium canadense L.
Scientific name: Allium canadense L.
USDA symbol: ALCAC (
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Common names: Meadow Garlic
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Bulb, consisting of the fleshy bases of the leaves, eaten raw.
RECRD: 7711 id: 2060