Lonicera interrupta
Benth.
Chaparral honeysuckle
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Summary
Source: WikipediaLonicera interrupta, commonly known as chaparral honeysuckle, is a species of plant found in the western United States.
Description
A shrub.
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Edible Uses
The fruits are bitter but edible, unlike many members of the genus.
Traditional Uses
The nectar is sucked from the flowers.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Other Information
The nectar is mostly eaten by children.
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 318
