Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco

Douglas Fir

Yurok - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 48

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Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
USDA symbol: PSMEM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Yurok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Young sprouts used to chew.

RECRD: 5950 id: 31230