Brassicaceae Barbarea vulgaris Ait. f.
Garden Yellowrocket
Cherokee - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 36
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Barbarea vulgaris Ait. f.
Scientific name: Barbarea vulgaris Ait. f.
USDA symbol: BAVU (
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Common names: Garden Yellowrocket
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves parboiled, rinsed, seasoned with grease and salt and cooked until tender as potherbs.
RECRD: 2147 id: 7019