Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

Kinnikinnick

Sanpoil and Nespelem - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 101

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Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
USDA symbol: ARUV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Kinnikinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil and Nespelem
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Berries dried and stored for future use.

RECRD: 12631 id: 4652

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