Aceraceae Acer saccharum Marsh.

Sugar Maple

Iroquois - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 52

View all documented uses for Acer saccharum Marsh.

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Scientific name: Acer saccharum Marsh.
USDA symbol: ACSAS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sugar Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Sap used to make sugar.

RECRD: 7942 id: 688

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