Rosaceae Prunus serotina Ehrh.

Black Cherry

Ojibwa - Food, Dried Food

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 serotina Ehrh.
USDA symbol: PRSES (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Black Cherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: This cherry was preferred to all other wild cherries and dried for winter use.

RECRD: 86 id: 30653