Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.
Common Chokecherry
Abnaki - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 168
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Prunus virginiana L.
Scientific name: Prunus virginiana L.
USDA symbol: PRVIV (
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Common names: Common Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.
RECRD: 50401 id: 30703