Vitaceae Vitis californica Benth.

California Wild Grape

Karok - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386

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Scientific name: Vitis californica Benth.
USDA symbol: VICA5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Wild Grape
Family: Vitaceae
Family (APG): Vitaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Vines used to moor a boat and smaller vines twisted to make ropes.

RECRD: 8564 id: 43378

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