Apiaceae Carum carvi L.

Caraway

Cree, Woodlands - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 34

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Scientific name: Carum carvi L.
USDA symbol: CACA19 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Caraway
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds ground into flour.

RECRD: 5435 id: 8257