Cymopterus terebinthinus
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| Cymopterus terebinthinus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Cymopterus |
| Species: | C. terebinthinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cymopterus terebinthinus Cronquist | |
Cymopterus terebinthinus is a flowering plant in the carrot family, also known as northern Indian parsnip. It is native to Western North America.
Some Plateau Indian tribes chewed the roots to treat colds and sores. [1]
References
- ↑ Hunn, Eugene S. (1990). Nch'i-Wana, "The Big River": Mid-Columbia Indians and Their Land. University of Washington Press. p. 353. ISBN 0-295-97119-3.
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