Ericaceae Gaultheria shallon Pursh
Salal
Makah - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 299
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Gaultheria shallon Pursh
Scientific name: Gaultheria shallon Pursh
USDA symbol: GASH (
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Common names: Salal
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Branches used to whip soapberries into a froth.
RECRD: 6306 id: 15652