Fagaceae Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.

Tanoak

Yuki - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 88

View all documented uses for Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.

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Scientific name: Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
USDA symbol: LIDED2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tanoak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Yuki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Acorns used to make mush.

RECRD: 45001 id: 20539

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