Fagaceae Quercus garryana Dougl. ex Hook.
Oregon White Oak
Salish, Coast - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 84
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Quercus garryana Dougl. ex Hook.
Scientific name: Quercus garryana Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: QUGAG2 (
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Common names: Oregon White Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish, Coast
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Acorns steamed, roasted or boiled and used for food.
RECRD: 47576 id: 32142