Pediomelum esculentum

id: pediomelum-esculentum-166-8369280
title: Pediomelum esculentum
text: Pediomelum esculentum, synonym Psoralea esculenta, common name prairie turnip or timpsula, is an herbaceous perennial plant native to prairies and dry woodlands of central North America, which bears a starchy tuberous root edible as a root vegetable. English names for the plant include tipsin, teepsenee, breadroot, breadroot scurf pea, large Indian breadroot, prairie potato and pomme blanche. The prairie turnip continues to be a staple food of the Plains Indians. A related species, Pediomelum hy
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description: Plant species in the pea family
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediomelum_esculentum
date created: 2005-08-09T01:12:17Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T01:35:44Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Prairie_turnip%2C_Badlands_National_Park.JPG","width":3456,"height":2304}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

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