Brassicaceae Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.
Hedgemustard
Navajo - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 50
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Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.
Scientific name: Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.
USDA symbol: SIOF (
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Common names: Hedgemustard
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Parched, ground seeds used to make soup or stew.
RECRD: 2871 id: 38097