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Ottleya wrightii

Species of legume From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ottleya wrightii, synonym Lotus wrightii, is a species of legume native to the southwestern United States (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah).[1][2] It is also said to occur in Nevada.[3] It is known as Wright's deervetch.

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It has yellow flowers on many stems, arising from a single root crown. It was named after Charles Wright.[3]

The Zuni people apply a poultice of the chewed root to swellings that they believe are caused by being witched by a bullsnake.[4]

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