Rosaceae Argentina egedii ssp. egedii

Eged's Pacific Silverweed

Hesquiat - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73

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Scientific name: Argentina egedii ssp. egedii
USDA symbol: AREGE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eged's Pacific Silverweed
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Hesquiat
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Boiled or steamed roots eaten with oil or 'stink salmon-eggs.'

RECRD: 715 id: 4778

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