Cupressaceae Juniperus occidentalis Hook.

Western Juniper

Miwok - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 151

View all documented uses for Juniperus occidentalis Hook.

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Scientific name: Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
USDA symbol: JUOCO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Ripe nuts used for food.

RECRD: 20061 id: 18772

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