Rosaceae Rosa acicularis Lindl.
Prickly Rose
Eskimo, Inupiat - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 101
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Rosa acicularis Lindl.
Scientific name: Rosa acicularis Lindl.
USDA symbol: ROACA (
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Common names: Prickly Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inupiat
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Used to make jam or jelly.
RECRD: 11981 id: 33877