Smilacaceae Smilax rotundifolia L.
Roundleaf Greenbrier
Cherokee - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37
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Smilax rotundifolia L.
Scientific name: Smilax rotundifolia L.
USDA symbol: SMRO (
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Common names: Roundleaf Greenbrier
Family: Smilacaceae
Family (APG): Smilacaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used for food.
RECRD: 9204 id: 38231