eastern redbud
Entry Type:
Species
Scientific Name:
Common Name:
eastern redbud
Myaamia Name:
eeyoonsaawikiša
Habitats:
Oak Forest including Oak-Hickory,
Beech-Oak-Maple Mixed Mesophytic,
Conifer Shrubland and Forest
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Eastern redbud spring bloom. Liberty, IN. |
| Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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| Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Use - Food | "I have a tray of them drying in the kitchen now. You can eat them raw right noff the tree or put them in salads. They are tasty. I also dry them and then crush them before I add them to soups. Later, you can use the seeds pods like sugar snap peas". |
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| Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 | Related Info | "ayunzawikisha" -- in this name the adjective "-unzawi" yellow refers to the yellow graining of the tree. |
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| Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 | Description | A tree related to the locust and mesquite, reaching a diameter from 8-18 inches and having yellow grained wood. |
| Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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| Gleason, H.A. and Cronquist, A. 1991 | Habitat | Occurs in moist woods throughout eastern and western Myaamia lands. |
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| Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 | Redbud or judas tree, with yellow wood. |
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| Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 | "redbud (Judas tree), i-ohn-zau-shik, yellow" |