Fagaceae Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla

Golden Chinkapin

Karok - Food, Winter Use Food

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 383

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Scientific name: Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
USDA symbol: CHCHC4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Chinkapin
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Nuts stored for winter use.

RECRD: 8518 id: 9763

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