Elaeagnaceae Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.
Silverberry
Blackfoot - Other, Soap
Use documented by:
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 277
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Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.
Scientific name: Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.
USDA symbol: ELCO (
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Common names: Silverberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Soap
Notes: Berries used to make soap.
RECRD: 60351 id: 12972