Berberidaceae Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
Cascade Oregongrape
Makah - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 254
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Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
Scientific name: Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: MANE2 (
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Common names: Cascade Oregongrape
Family: Berberidaceae
Family (APG): Berberidaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fruit used to make preserves.
RECRD: 6188 id: 21910