Aceraceae Acer negundo L.

Boxelder

Dakota - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 366

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Scientific name: Acer negundo L.
USDA symbol: ACNEN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Boxelder
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Sap used to make sugar.

RECRD: 31072 id: 548

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