Rosaceae Rubus parviflorus Nutt.
Thimbleberry
Thompson - Food, Sweetener
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 270
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Rubus parviflorus Nutt.
Scientific name: Rubus parviflorus Nutt.
USDA symbol: RUPAP2 (
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Common names: Thimbleberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Roots used for sugar.
RECRD: 33327 id: 34871