Lamiaceae Mentha arvensis L.

Canadian Mint

Blackfoot - Food, Spice

Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 278

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Scientific name: Mentha arvensis L.
USDA symbol: MEAR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canadian Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Leaves placed in parfleches to flavor dried meat.

RECRD: 60362 id: 22602

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