Fabaceae Phaseolus coccineus L.
Scarlet Runner
Iroquois - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 103
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Phaseolus coccineus L.
Scientific name: Phaseolus coccineus L.
USDA symbol: PHCO6 (
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Common names: Scarlet Runner
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Seeds washed with hot water, cooked until soft and sugar added to make a sweet soup.
RECRD: 7642 id: 26304