Rosaceae Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa (A. Nels.) Sarg.
Black Chokecherry
Sanpoil and Nespelem - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 104
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Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa (A. Nels.) Sarg.
Scientific name: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa (A. Nels.) Sarg.
USDA symbol: PRVIM (
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Common names: Black Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil and Nespelem
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Branches used to make a beverage.
RECRD: 40039 id: 31010