CERCIS CANADENSIS, L. Redbud. Blossoms edible, eaten by Indians, equal to Tropoleum in sallad, or pickled.
Medical Flora, or Manual of the Medical Botany of the United States of North America, Vol. 2, 1830, was written by C. S. Rafinesque.
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