Rosaceae Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia

Toyon

Karok - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385

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Scientific name: Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia
USDA symbol: HEARA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Toyon
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries put on a basket plate in front of the fire, turned until wilted and eaten.

RECRD: 8546 id: 16997

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