Aceraceae Acer saccharinum L.

Silver Maple

Omaha - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 100

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Scientific name: Acer saccharinum L.
USDA symbol: ACSA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silver Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Sap used to make sugar.

RECRD: 31520 id: 664

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