Pinaceae Larix occidentalis Nutt.
Western Larch
Paiute - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 43
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Larix occidentalis Nutt.
Scientific name: Larix occidentalis Nutt.
USDA symbol: LAOC (
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Common names: Western Larch
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Syrup or 'dark sugar' gathered as a confection.
RECRD: 1356 id: 19558