Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.

Common Chokecherry

Iroquois - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128

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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: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.

RECRD: 7888 id: 30794