Elaeagnaceae Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.

Silverberry

Blackfoot - Food, Soup

Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 102

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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: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Soup
Notes: Peeled berries used to make soups and broths.

RECRD: 3980 id: 12969

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