Hydrangeaceae Hydrangea arborescens L.

Wild Hydrangea

Cherokee - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 54

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Scientific name: Hydrangea arborescens L.
USDA symbol: HYAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Family (APG): Hydrangeaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Peeled branches and twigs cooked in grease like green beans.

RECRD: 2216 id: 17494

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