Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
European Red Elderberry
Klallam - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 47
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Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (
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Common names: European Red Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Klallam
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Berries steamed on rocks, cooled and eaten in the winter.
RECRD: 42588 id: 36885