Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.

Common Chokecherry

Chippewa - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 321

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Scientific name: Prunus virginiana L.
USDA symbol: PRVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruits pounded, dried and used for food.

RECRD: 42999 id: 30768

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