Elaeagnaceae Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.

Silverberry

Alaska Native - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 144

View all documented uses for Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.

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Scientific name: Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.
USDA symbol: ELCO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silverberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries fried in moose fat and eaten.

RECRD: 7035 id: 12961

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