Fagaceae Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
Tanoak
Pomo - Food, Bread & Cake
Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 67
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Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
Scientific name: Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
USDA symbol: LIDED2 (
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Common names: Tanoak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Acorns used to make black bread.
RECRD: 40626 id: 20516