Ericaceae Gaultheria procumbens L.
Eastern Teaberry
Abnaki - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 171
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Gaultheria procumbens L.
Scientific name: Gaultheria procumbens L.
USDA symbol: GAPR2 (
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Common names: Eastern Teaberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves used to make tea.
RECRD: 50419 id: 15569