Liliaceae Allium tricoccum Ait.
Wild Leek
Cherokee - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52
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Allium tricoccum Ait.
Scientific name: Allium tricoccum Ait.
USDA symbol: ALTR3 (
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Common names: Wild Leek
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Species used for food.
RECRD: 9417 id: 2286