The bitter root (Lewisia rediviva) in science and in history

Author

Genevieve F. Murray, The University of Montana

Year of Award

1929

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Type

Master of Arts (MA)

Department or School/College

School of Journalism

Keywords

Lewisia rediviva., Salish Indians Food.

Abstract

Interesting discussion of the history of non-Indian knowledge of the bitterroot plant, including a survey of the botanical knowledge of the plant. Describes the adoption of the bitterroot as the state flower of Montana. The first white scientific descri

Recommended Citation

Murray, Genevieve F., "The bitter root (Lewisia rediviva) in science and in history" (1929). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 6847.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/6847