Aceraceae Acer macrophyllum Pursh

Bigleaf Maple

Lummi - Other, Cooking Tools

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39

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Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum Pursh
USDA symbol: ACMA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bigleaf Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Lummi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits.

RECRD: 42487 id: 500