Ericaceae Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Small Cranberry
Makah - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 307
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Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Scientific name: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
USDA symbol: VAOX (
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Common names: Small Cranberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fruit used to make jam and jellies.
RECRD: 6326 id: 42283