Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.

Russet Buffaloberry

Shuswap - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 61

View all documented uses for Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.

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Scientific name: Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Russet Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Canned berry juice used as a beverage during haying time.

RECRD: 1677 id: 37884

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