Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Okanagan-Colville - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29

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Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
USDA symbol: PIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ponderosa Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Green buds chewed and the juice sucked by children.

RECRD: 12181 id: 28007

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