Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Wats. Fringed Amaranth USDA AMFIF |
Cahuilla Food, Porridge Parched seeds ground into a flour and used to make mush. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 37 |
Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torr.) Benth. ex S. Wats. Fringed Amaranth USDA AMFIF |
Cahuilla Food, Vegetable Boiled leaves eaten as greens or used as potherbs. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 37 |