Lomatium cous

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title: Lomatium cous
text: Lomatium cous is a perennial herb of the family Apiaceae. The root is prized as a food by the tribes of the southern plateau of the Pacific Northwest. Meriwether Lewis collected a specimen in 1806 while on his expedition. It is called x̣áwš in the Sahaptin language, and qáamsit and qáaws in the Nez Perce language. It is called shappelell by the Chinooks: "... and a kind of bisquit, which the natives make of roots called by them shappelell."—Meriwether Lewis, Friday, January 9, 1806. From The Def
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description: Species of flowering plant
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