Betulaceae Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
Beaked Hazelnut
Karok - Fiber, Snow Gear
Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 382
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Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
Scientific name: Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
USDA symbol: COCOC2 (
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Common names: Beaked Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Snow Gear
Notes: Wood used as the heavy part of the frame for snowshoes.
RECRD: 8509 id: 11305