Caprifoliaceae Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Orange Honeysuckle
Saanich - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 79
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Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Scientific name: Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
USDA symbol: LOCI3 (
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Common names: Orange Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Saanich
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Flower nectar sucked by children.
RECRD: 47519 id: 21101