Indian poke, White Hellebore
Veratrum viride
Family: Melanthiaceae
What it is like
A bulb plant.
Caution: False hellebore (Veratrum eschscholtzii) is very poisonous. Porsild, A.E., 1974, Rocky Mountain Wild Flowers. Natural History Series No. 2 National Museums of Canada. p 106
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
CAUTION: Probably very poisonous. The leaves are used to make soup.
Edible parts
Leaves