Smilacaceae Smilax herbacea L.

Smooth Carrionflower

Meskwaki - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 262

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Scientific name: Smilax herbacea L.
USDA symbol: SMHE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smooth Carrionflower
Family: Smilacaceae
Family (APG): Smilacaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit of the carrion flower used as food.

RECRD: 1259 id: 38201

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