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Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Cherokee Food, Substitution Food
Uncooked seeds substituted for pinto beans in bean bread.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 46
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Cherokee Food, Vegetable
Beans used for food.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Cherokee Food, Vegetable
Roots cooked like potatoes.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 46
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Chippewa Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 133
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Dakota Food, Unspecified
Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Delaware Food, Bread & Cake
Roots dried, ground into flour and made into bread.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 59
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Delaware Food, Unspecified
Roots boiled and eaten as the cultivated potato.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 59
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Delaware Food, Winter Use Food
Tuberous roots used as winter food.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 59
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Huron Food, Starvation Food
Roots used with acorns during famine.
Aller, Wilma F., 1954, Aboriginal Food Utilization of Vegetation by the Indians of the Great Lake Region As Recorded in the Jesuit Relations, Wisconsin Archeologist 35:59-73, page 63
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Iroquois Food, Unspecified
Tubers eaten.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 120
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Menominee Food, Vegetable
Roots cooked with maple sugar and superior to candied yams.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 68
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Menominee Food, Winter Use Food
Peeled, parboiled, sliced roots dried for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 68
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Meskwaki Food, Vegetable
Root stocks eaten raw.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 259
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Meskwaki Food, Winter Use Food
Root stocks peeled, parboiled, sliced and dried for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 259
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Mohegan Food, Cooking Agent
Dried roots ground into a flour and used for thickening stews.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 83
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Mohegan Food, Unspecified
Fresh or dried roots cooked and used for food.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 83
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Omaha Food, Unspecified
Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Omaha Food, Unspecified
Thickened root boiled until the skin came off and used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 325
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Omaha Food, Vegetable
Nuts boiled, peeled and eaten as a vegetable.
Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 341
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Pawnee Food, Unspecified
Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Ponca Food, Unspecified
Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Potawatomi Food, Vegetable
Wild potato was appreciated.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 103
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Seminole Food, Unspecified
Plant used for food.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 492
Apios americana Medik.
Groundnut
USDA APAM
Winnebago Food, Unspecified
Roasted or boiled tubers used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94