Rosaceae Prunus pumila var. susquehanae (hort. ex Willd.) Jaeger

Sesquehana Sandcherry

Potawatomi - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107

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Scientific name: Prunus pumila var. susquehanae (hort. ex Willd.) Jaeger
USDA symbol: PRPUS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sesquehana Sandcherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Cherries used to improve the flavor of whisky.

RECRD: 315 id: 30563

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