Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.

Russet Buffaloberry

Clallam - Food, Ice Cream

Use documented by:
Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 199

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Scientific name: Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Russet Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Clallam
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Ice Cream
Notes: Berries whipped until foamy and eaten as 'Indian ice cream.'

RECRD: 44626 id: 37824

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