Aceraceae Acer saccharum Marsh.

Sugar Maple

Iroquois - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142

View all documented uses for Acer saccharum Marsh.

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Scientific name: Acer saccharum Marsh.
USDA symbol: ACSAS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sugar Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Sap, thimbleberries and water used to make a drink for home consumption and longhouse ceremonies.

RECRD: 7946 id: 686

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