Caprifoliaceae Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
American Elder
Chippewa - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142
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Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
Scientific name: Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
USDA symbol: SANIC4 (
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Common names: American Elder
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten fresh.
RECRD: 32013 id: 36663