Juglandaceae Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch

Shagbark Hickory

Pawnee - 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 74

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Scientific name: Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: CAOV2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Shagbark Hickory
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Hickory chips boiled to make sugar.

RECRD: 31210 id: 8362

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