Fagaceae Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.

Blue Oak

Yana - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Sapir, Edward and Leslie Spier, 1943, Notes on the Culture of the Yana, Anthropological Records 3(3):252-253, page 249

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Scientific name: Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
USDA symbol: QUDO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Yana
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Dried acorns ground into flour.

RECRD: 60002 id: 31990

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