Liliaceae Triteleia grandiflora Lindl.

Wild Hyacinth

Yana - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Sapir, Edward and Leslie Spier, 1943, Notes on the Culture of the Yana, Anthropological Records 3(3):252-253, page 251

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Scientific name: Triteleia grandiflora Lindl.
USDA symbol: TRGRG2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Hyacinth
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Yana
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots roasted and eaten.

RECRD: 60010 id: 40793