Apiaceae Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
Bigseed Biscuitroot
Okanagon - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 36
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Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
Scientific name: Lomatium macrocarpum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOMA3 (
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Common names: Bigseed Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Thick roots, tiger lily bulbs and salmon roe boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 46149 id: 20957