Cornaceae Cornus canadensis L.

Bunchberry Dogwood

Nitinaht - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 102

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Scientific name: Cornus canadensis L.
USDA symbol: COCA13 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bunchberry Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries eaten fresh and raw.

RECRD: 47278 id: 10850

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