Juglandaceae Juglans cinerea L.
Butternut
Iroquois - Food, Baby Food
Use documented by:
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99
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Juglans cinerea L.
Scientific name: Juglans cinerea L.
USDA symbol: JUCI (
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Common names: Butternut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Baby Food
Notes: Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a baby food.
RECRD: 44274 id: 18203