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Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
USDA CLVIV
Algonquin, Quebec Food, Vegetable
Corm cooked and eaten like potatoes.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 84
Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
USDA CLVIV
Iroquois Drug, Anticonvulsive
Cold infusion or decoction of powdered roots given to child with convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 317
Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
USDA CLVIV
Iroquois Drug, Contraceptive
Eating raw plants permanently prevented conception.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 318
Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
USDA CLVIV
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Cold infusion or decoction of powdered roots given to child with convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 317
Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia Springbeauty
USDA CLVIV
Iroquois Food, Unspecified
Roots used for food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 120