Annonaceae Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
Common Pawpaw
Iroquois - Food, Sauce & Relish
Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 129
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Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
Scientific name: Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
USDA symbol: ASTR (
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Common names: Common Pawpaw
Family: Annonaceae
Family (APG): Annonaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sauce & Relish
Notes: Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
RECRD: 7931 id: 6389