Rosaceae Prunus nigra Ait.

Canadian Plum

Ojibwa - Food, Preserves

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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Scientific name: Prunus nigra Ait.
USDA symbol: PRNI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canadian Plum
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Large quantities of plums found in thickets and gathered for preserves.

RECRD: 83 id: 30462

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