Fagaceae Quercus kelloggii Newberry
California Black Oak
Shasta - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Holt, Catharine, 1946, Shasta Ethnography, Anthropological Records 3(4):308, page 308
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Quercus kelloggii Newberry
Scientific name: Quercus kelloggii Newberry
USDA symbol: QUKE (
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Common names: California Black Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Shasta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Acorns pounded, winnowed, leached and made into thin soup.
RECRD: 7493 id: 32234