Grossulariaceae Ribes cynosbati L.
Eastern Prickly Gooseberry
Cherokee - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 54
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Ribes cynosbati L.
Scientific name: Ribes cynosbati L.
USDA symbol: RICY (
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Common names: Eastern Prickly Gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Berries canned for future use.
RECRD: 2219 id: 33452