Caprifoliaceae Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.

Orange Honeysuckle

Nitinaht - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 99

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Scientific name: Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
USDA symbol: LOCI3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Orange Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Tubes formerly sucked by children for sweet nectar.

RECRD: 47265 id: 21099

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