Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.

Russet Buffaloberry

Okanagan-Colville - Food, Ice Cream

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 99

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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: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Ice Cream
Notes: Berries used to make 'Indian ice cream.'

RECRD: 12626 id: 37867

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