Betulaceae Corylus americana Walt.
American Hazelnut
Omaha - Food, Soup
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74
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Corylus americana Walt.
Scientific name: Corylus americana Walt.
USDA symbol: COAM3 (
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Common names: American Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Nuts used as a body for soup.
RECRD: 31215 id: 11227