Betulaceae Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill

American Green Alder

Tanana, Upper - Food, Preservative

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 5

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Scientific name: Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill
USDA symbol: ALVIC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American Green Alder
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preservative
Notes: Wood used to smoke fish.

RECRD: 3292 id: 2666

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