Anacardiaceae Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Brewer & S. Wats.

Lemonade Sumac

Cahuilla - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 131

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Scientific name: Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Brewer & S. Wats.
USDA symbol: RHIN2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lemonade Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Berries soaked in water and used as a beverage.

RECRD: 11744 id: 33014

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