Rosaceae Prunus nigra Ait.
Canadian Plum
Ojibwa - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 409
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Prunus nigra Ait.
Scientific name: Prunus nigra Ait.
USDA symbol: PRNI (
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Common names: Canadian Plum
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Large quantities of plums found in thickets and gathered for food.
RECRD: 82 id: 30461