Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Dicotyledon Genera Descriptions
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Compositae - Sunflower Family
Balsam Root
Balsamorhiza deltoidea, B. sagittata
Leaves and stems may be eaten, but the older they get the more fibrous they become. The seeds may be roasted and consumed.
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