Betulaceae Corylus americana Walt.
American Hazelnut
Omaha - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 326
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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: Unspecified
Notes: Nuts eaten plain or mixed with honey.
RECRD: 31866 id: 11228