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Bitteroot
Bitteroot
Bitteroot blooms on north-facing cliffs in western North America.
The Paiute name for bitteroot is kangedya. Traditional Native American uses of the plant included eating the roots, mixed with berries and meat, and using the roots to treat sore throats.
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Sage-grouse Mating Dance
Sage-grouse Mating Dance
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Wildflower Poetry Reading
Wildflower Poetry Reading
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