Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium album L.

Lambsquarters

Ojibwa - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 240

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Scientific name: Chenopodium album L.
USDA symbol: CHALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lambsquarters
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves eaten as greens.

RECRD: 60089 id: 9416