Aceraceae Acer saccharinum L.
Silver Maple
Winnebago - 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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Acer saccharinum L.
Scientific name: Acer saccharinum L.
USDA symbol: ACSA2 (
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Common names: Silver Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Winnebago
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Sap used to make sugar.
RECRD: 31522 id: 667