Rosaceae Argentina egedii ssp. egedii

Eged's Pacific Silverweed

Kwakiutl, Southern - Food, Special Food

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 289

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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: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Special Food
Notes: Roots dried, steamed and eaten with oil at large feasts.

RECRD: 47049 id: 4783

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