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Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Cowichan Food, Special Food
Bulbs formerly served to guests at potlatches or winter dances.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Klamath Food, Pie & Pudding
Bulbs used to make pies.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 93
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Kwakiutl, Southern Food, Unspecified
Bulbs pit steamed and used for food.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 272
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Nitinaht Food, Dried Food
Bulbs steam cooked, flattened and dried for future food use.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Nitinaht Food, Vegetable
Bulbs formerly steam cooked, dipped in whale or seal oil and eaten as vegetables.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Round Valley Indian Food, Unspecified
Bulbs roasted or cooked and used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 326
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Salish Food, Vegetable
Bulbs used for food.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Salish, Coast Food, Dried Food
Bulbs pit steamed, slightly dried and used for food.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 74
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Salish, Coast Food, Vegetable
Bulbs pit steamed and eaten immediately as the most important vegetable food.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 74
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Salish, Halkomelem Other, Cash Crop
Bulbs traded to the Nootka and Nitinaht tribes.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Salish, Straits Other, Cash Crop
Bulbs traded to the Nootka and Nitinaht tribes.
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 83
Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
Large Camas
USDA CALEL6
Yuki Food, Unspecified
Bulbs cooked and used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 326