Rosaceae Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.

Western Chokecherry

Yuki - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 87

View all documented uses for Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.

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Scientific name: Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
USDA symbol: PRVID (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Yuki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Ripe berries cooked and eaten.

RECRD: 44987 id: 30971

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