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Article #4803Re: Edibility of Dogwood Berries
From: falk
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1993 18:21
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1993 18:21
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In article <robison1.747926970@husc10>, robison1@husc10.harvard.edu (Keith Robison) writes: > I am looking for information on the human edibility of dogwood berries. > I had always heard they were not, but my father came across a reference > to making jams and jellies from the berries of Cornus maas (sp?). Is > it true that some species have edible berries? And just how inedible > are the rest? > > Thanks for any info -- I would be happy to summarize (with permission, > of course) any E-mail replies. > > Keith Robison > Harvard University > Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology > Department of Genetics / HHMI > > robison@biosun.harvard.edu Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) berries are edible, but very bland - why bother? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alfred Falk falk@arc.ab.ca A L B E R T A Information Systems Dept R E S E A R C H Box 8330, Station F C O U N C I L Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6H 5X2 (403) 450-5185
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