Fagaceae Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
American Beech
Menominee - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 66
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Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
Scientific name: Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
USDA symbol: FAGR (
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Common names: American Beech
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Beechnuts stored for winter use.
RECRD: 1109 id: 14687