Ericaceae Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Small Cranberry
Makah - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 45
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Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Scientific name: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
USDA symbol: VAOX (
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Common names: Small Cranberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries stored in boxes or baskets until soft and brown and used for food.
RECRD: 42577 id: 42280