Apiaceae Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose

Northern Idaho Biscuitroot

Navajo - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221

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Scientific name: Lomatium orientale Coult. & Rose
USDA symbol: LOOR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Northern Idaho Biscuitroot
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots rubbed in hot ash to remove the strong taste and eaten raw or baked.

RECRD: 2275 id: 21046

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