Rosaceae Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia
Toyon
Neeshenam - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Powers, Stephen, 1874, Aboriginal Botany, Proceedings of the California Academy of Science 5:373-9., page 375
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Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia
Scientific name: Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia
USDA symbol: HEARA2 (
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Common names: Toyon
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Neeshenam
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Bright, red berries used for food.
RECRD: 46343 id: 16999