Polygonaceae Rheum rhabarbarum L.

Garden Rhubarb

Kitasoo - Food, Preserves

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 340

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Scientific name: Rheum rhabarbarum L.
USDA symbol: RHRH2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Garden Rhubarb
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Kitasoo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Stalks used to make jam.

RECRD: 61580 id: 32807

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