Rosaceae Malus ioensis var. ioensis
Prairie Crabapple
Meskwaki - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 263
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Malus ioensis var. ioensis
Scientific name: Malus ioensis var. ioensis
USDA symbol: MAIOI (
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Common names: Prairie Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fruit reduced to jelly.
RECRD: 1266 id: 22294