Rosaceae Fragaria virginiana Duchesne
Virginia Strawberry
Meskwaki - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 263
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Fragaria virginiana Duchesne
Scientific name: Fragaria virginiana Duchesne
USDA symbol: FRVIV (
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Common names: Virginia Strawberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Berries cooked into a jam for winter use.
RECRD: 1264 id: 14998