Rosaceae Rubus chamaemorus L.

Cloudberry

Eskimo, Arctic - Food, Ice Cream

Use documented by:
Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 21

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Scientific name: Rubus chamaemorus L.
USDA symbol: RUCH (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cloudberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Arctic
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Ice Cream
Notes: Berries mixed with seal oil and chewed caribou tallow, beaten and eaten as 'Eskimo ice cream.'

RECRD: 60478 id: 34386

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