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Indian greens


Entry Type:
Species
Scientific Name:  
Common Name:  
Indian greens
Myaamia Name:  
Harvest Seasons:  
Summer, Spring

Media not available.

Reference Source Reference Type Archival Data Comments
Burns, N.L. 1938 Description

"These grew two or three feet high and had a square stem and little tender shoots protruded at the leaf stem".

Burns, N.L. 1938 Use - Food

"Indian Greens was another food greatly appreciated by the Peorias."

Reference Source Reference Type Data Comments
Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 Description

These records possibly indicate a type of nettle, Urtica sp., known to be a quality green for eating.

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