Fabaceae Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern.

American Hogpeanut

Chippewa - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 320

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Scientific name: Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern.
USDA symbol: AMBRB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Hogpeanut
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots boiled and used for food.

RECRD: 42993 id: 3211

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