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Salal berries are a widely used fruit on the British Columbia coast. Salal berries were traditionally picked in late summer and eaten fresh or dried into cakes for winter

There are numerous wild edible and medicinal plants in British Columbia that are used traditionally by First Nations peoples. These include seaweeds, rhizomes and shoots of flowering plants, berries, and fungi.[1]

  1. ^ "Traditional foods of British Columbia" (PDF). First Nations Health Council.

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Wild edible and medicinal plants of British Columbia

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numerous wild edible and medicinal plants in British Columbia that are used traditionally by First Nations peoples. These include seaweeds, rhizomes and shoots...

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Edible mushroom

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sources of umami flavor. To ensure safety, wild mushrooms must be correctly identified before their edibility can be assumed. Deadly poisonous mushrooms...

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List of poisonous plants

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Plants that produce toxins and/or cause irritation on contact are referred to as poisonous plants. The toxins in poisonous plants affect herbivores, and...

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Rubus spectabilis

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Idaho. Like many other species in the genus Rubus, the salmonberry plant bears edible fruit, typically yellow-orange or red in color, resembling raspberries...

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Sassafras

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(2010) [2004]. The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts: How to Find, Identify, and Cook Them (2nd ed.). Guilford, CN: FalconGuides...

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Matricaria discoidea

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Ball. 1970. Weeds of California. Documents and Publications, Sacramento. 547 p. Gregory L. Tilford. 1997. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West. Mountain...

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Monarda fistulosa

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updated December 20, 2019; retrieved July 20, 2021 Wild Bergamot, USDA Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West, Gregory L. Tilford, ISBN 0-87842-359-1 Zamureenko...

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Native American ethnobotany

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Native American Medicinal Plants: An Ethnobotanical Dictionary. Timber Press. pp. 52–53. ISBN 978-0-88192-987-4. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West, Gregory...

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Berberis vulgaris

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7 March 2015. Elias, Thomas S.; Dykeman, Peter A. (2009) [1982]. Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods. New York:...

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List of edible invasive species

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edible and the roots are used for medicinal purposes Wintercress (Barbarea vulgaris spp.) - invasive, leaves are edible Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) American...

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List of leaf vegetables

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"Ecoport". Ecoport. Retrieved 2013-12-15. Medsger, Oliver Perry (1972). Edible Wild Plants. New York: The Macmillan Company. pp. 116–118. ISBN 978-0-02-080910-4...

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Oenothera biennis

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Archive Foundation. Elias, Thomas S.; Dykeman, Peter A. (2009) [1982]. Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods. New York:...

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Aralia nudicaulis

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to Wildflowers of Ontario. Toronto:Royal Ontario Museum, p. 140. Thomas A. Naegele, DO from his 1970s book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Great lakes...

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Asarum caudatum

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Asarum caudatum (British Columbia wild ginger, western wild ginger, or long-tailed wild ginger) is a plant native to rich moist forests of western North...

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Artemisia tridentata

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(1997). Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West. Mountain Press Publishing. p. 208. ISBN 9780878423590. "USDA Plants Database" (PDF). Plants.usda.gov...

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Chives

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Allium schoenoprasum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers. Their close relatives include...

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Huckleberry

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This may be due to the inability of the plants to fully root and replicate the native soil chemistry of wild plants. Huckleberries hold a place in archaic...

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Agroforestry

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products, edible mushrooms, medicinal plants, ornamental plants, animals and animal products, and other products from both domesticated and wild species...

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Rosa nutkana

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Vancouver, British Columbia: Lone Pine Publishing. ISBN 1-55105-040-4. Cooke, Sarah Spear (1997). Field Guide to the Common Wetland Plants of Western Washington...

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Pentaglottis

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source of red dye. Alkanet roots are also edible when cooked. Although toxic if consumed in large quantities, the leaves have medicinal properties and were...

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Mentha canadensis

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 663. ISBN 9780882750736. Elias, Thomas S; Dykeman, Peter A. (1990), Edible Wild Plants A North American Field Guide, New York NY: Sterling Publishing Company...

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Apocynum androsaemifolium

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ISBN 0-394-73127-1. Elias, Thomas S.; Dykeman, Peter A. (2009) [1982]. Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods. New York:...

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Reynoutria japonica

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activators and inhibitors of the antimicrobial properties of that system. It grows widely throughout Japan and is foraged as a wild edible vegetable (sansai)...

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Sagittaria latifolia

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Research Institute of Texas. Retrieved 2021-12-09. "Sagittaria latifolia - Willd. Duck Potato". Edible and medicinal plant database. Plants For A Future. June...

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Kiwifruit

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to kiwi outside New Zealand and Australia) or Chinese gooseberry, or yangtao, is the edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia...

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Prunus

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"Flowering Plants in and around Eocene Lakes of the Interior". In Ludvigson, Rolf (ed.). Life in Stone: a Natural History of British Columbia's Fossils....

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Cornus nuttallii

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the bark for medicinal purposes as a blood purifier, lung strengthener, stomach treatment, laxative, and emetic. The berries are edible by humans, though...

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Bryoria fremontii

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Indians of Montana. Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association No. 48 Stubbs, R. D. 1966. An investigation of the edible and medicinal plants used...

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