Lomatium dissectum – Famine Foods

Lomatium dissectum

Uses

United States (Idaho): tap root eaten by the Nez Perce Native American group.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
(Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Vernaculars:
English: Chocolate tips. Sinkaietk/Southern Okanagon: Cwy-ya

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Sources: Esri; Garmin International, Inc.; U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (The World Factbook); National Geographic Society
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