Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Kinnikinnick
Yurok - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 18
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
USDA symbol: ARUV (
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Common names: Kinnikinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Yurok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 5797 id: 4691