Trifoliuno Clover
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Stephen Powers
label: Donor Name
content: Stephen Powers
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "CLOVER SEED AND LEAF.--SEVERAL SPECIES OF WILD CLOVER ARE EATEN BY THE INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA. WHEN THE BLOSSOMS APPEAR THEY ARE GREEDILY SOUGHT FOR, AND WHOLE VILLAGES OF INDIANS MAY BE SEEN SQUATTED IN THE CLOVER MEADOWS, PLUCKING AND EATING TO SATIETY. THIS SPECIES, TRIFOLIUM INVOLUERATUM, IS LARGELY USED RAW OR COOKED BY THE APACHES. THE PLANT IS COOKED ALONE OR WITH ONIONS, GRASS, PIGWEED, DANDELIONS, ETC. FROM THE COOYUWEL PAI UTE INDIANS, PYRAMID LAKE, NEVADA, 1876. 19,075. COLLECTED BY S. POWERS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Washoe County / Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiute
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 004856
label: USNM Number
content: E19075-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Botanical