Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa L.

Scarlet Elderberry

Bella Coola - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 203

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Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa L.
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Scarlet Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Berries formerly boiled into a thick sauce, dried and used for food.

RECRD: 47820 id: 36777

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