Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.

Silver Buffaloberry

Cheyenne - Food, Pie & Pudding

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 24

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Scientific name: Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silver Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Pie & Pudding
Notes: Berries boiled, flour and sugar added and eaten as a pudding.

RECRD: 44707 id: 37771

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