Each Wintu family had its own tree or group of trees, to harvest in the Fall. Acorns were ground into flour and used in a variety of ways; uses included soups, meal, coffee, and more. Acorn was an important staple in the Wailakki Wintu diet.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Acorn Trees - near Blocksburg, Trinity County
Labels:
acorn,
Blocksburg,
CA,
Humboldt County,
staple food,
Wailakki Indians,
Wintu
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