Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.

Common Chokecherry

Algonquin, Quebec - Food, Preserves

Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 96

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Scientific name: Prunus virginiana L.
USDA symbol: PRVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Cherries made into preserves.

RECRD: 10963 id: 30708

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