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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990<br />

Rosa multiflora Thunb.<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: Japanese rose, multiflora rose<br />

PORTUGUESE: rosa-japonesa<br />

SPANISH: rosa japonesa<br />

USES/NOTES: Young leaves and fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: East Asia, n<strong>at</strong>uralized in North America<br />

REFERENCES: Crowhurst 1972, Facciola 1990, Godfrey 1988<br />

Rosa nutkana K. Presl<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: nootka rose, nutka rose<br />

USES/NOTES: Juicy fruits and young shoots are edible, though fruits<br />

are considered undesirable by some.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Northwestern North America from central California<br />

REFERENCES: Bornstein et al. 2005, Facciola 1990, Sturtevant 1972,<br />

Turner and Szczawinski 1979, Yanovsky 1936<br />

Rosa pisocarpa Gray<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: cluster rose, mortar rose<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are e<strong>at</strong>en or made into tea.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: North America<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Kunkel 1984<br />

Rosa rugosa Thunb.<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: Japanese rose, Ramanas rose, rugosa rose<br />

PORTUGUESE: rosa-dos-ventos, rosa-japonesa<br />

SPANISH: rosa japonesa, rosa ramanas, rosa rugosa<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits, young shoots, and leaves are edible and leaves are<br />

made into tea.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: East Asia, cultiv<strong>at</strong>ed in <strong>the</strong> Americas<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Fernald et al. 1958, Gibbons 1966,<br />

Harrington 1967<br />

Rosa spinosissima L. [syn. R. pimpinellifolia L.]<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: burnet rose, scotch rose<br />

USES/NOTES: Sweet fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Eurasia, cultiv<strong>at</strong>ed in <strong>the</strong> Americas<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Sturtevant 1972<br />

Rosa villosa L. [syn. R. pomifera Herrm., R. villosa var. pomifera<br />

(Herrm.) Crépin]<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: apple rose, rose, rose hips (fruit only)<br />

PORTUGUESE: fruta-da-roseira<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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