Polygonaceae Rumex crispus L.

Curly Dock

Iroquois - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 93

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Scientific name: Rumex crispus L.
USDA symbol: RUCRC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curly Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Stalks eaten as greens in spring.

RECRD: 44192 id: 35283

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