Fabaceae Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
Ponca - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94
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Apios americana Medik.
Scientific name: Apios americana Medik.
USDA symbol: APAM (
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Common names: Groundnut
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Ponca
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
RECRD: 31461 id: 3705