Ericaceae Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow

Creeping Snowberry

Chippewa - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 317

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Scientific name: Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
USDA symbol: GAHI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Creeping Snowberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves used to make a beverage.

RECRD: 42972 id: 15560

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