Ulmaceae Celtis occidentalis L.
Common Hackberry
Keres, Western - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35
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Celtis occidentalis L.
Scientific name: Celtis occidentalis L.
USDA symbol: CEOC (
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Common names: Common Hackberry
Family: Ulmaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used extensively for food.
RECRD: 30099 id: 8802