Grossulariaceae Ribes rubrum L.

Cultivated Currant

Ojibwa - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 236

View all documented uses for Ribes rubrum L.

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Scientific name: Ribes rubrum L.
USDA symbol: RIRU80 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cultivated Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten fresh.

RECRD: 60070 id: 33702

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