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Breadstuff from fir (Abies balsamea)

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Paper presented at the 10th Annual Meeting, Society for Economic Botany, April 14–16, 1969, Longwood Gardens, Pa.

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Gaertner, E.E. Breadstuff from fir (Abies balsamea). Econ Bot 24, 69–72 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02860639

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