Pinaceae Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
White Spruce
Eskimo, Alaska - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716
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Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
Scientific name: Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
USDA symbol: PIGL (
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Common names: White Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Resin chewed for pleasure.
RECRD: 20047 id: 26918