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Cogswellia farinosa

M. E. Jones

Apiaceae Edible: Roots

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Description

A temperate herb in the Apiaceae family with edible roots.

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Edible Uses

The roots are ground into flour and made into cakes.

Traditional Uses

The roots are ground into flour and made into cakes.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Synonyms

Peucedanum farinosum

References (1)

  • Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M., and James A. Duke. "The Foodplant Database." http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/browse/foodplantdb.(ACEDB version 4.0 - data version July 1994)

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