SIA0511: Squawbush Berries

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Common Name:Squawbush
Plant Species:Rhus trilobata
Family:Anacardiaceae
Plant Symbol:RHTR
Photographer:Calvin J. Hamilton
Copyright:© 2003 Calvin J. Hamilton
Date:2003/07/16
Location:Calf Creek, Utah

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Squawbush was highly sought after by early Native Americans. They ate the red berries and used the pliable branches for making baskets. Due to its pungent aroma, this plant is sometimes called skunkbush.


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