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The following websites are used as sources: Pern Fandom, Kadanzer Weyr

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The following lists are not the entirety of edible or otherwise useful Pernese flora. However, these are mentioned canonically or were added to fill out the world.

Native Fruits

Citron: a citrus fruit similar to a cross between an orange and lemon

Goru pear: a tart and tangy pear-like fruit

Marshberry: Pernese blackberries

Moonflower fruit: a sweet red-orange fruit

Redfruit: a fruit similar to a cross between an apple and plum

Sticklebush berry: a berry often made into jam

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Native Meats

Fish

Shellfish

Tunnel snake

Wherry

Whersport

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Native Vegetables

Mockweed: a bitter salad green

Nettleweed: young plants are used as salad greens

Yellow-vein: an edible green with yellow stripes

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Other Native Flora

Fellis tree: its bark can be made into a liquid soporific drug

Ging tree: its sap can be used as glue

Klah tree: its bark is powered and brewed to create a coffee-like drink

Needlethorn: a bush with sharp thorns that can be used as needles

Numbweed: its leaves can be used to make a painkilling gel
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Products

Beer: brewed using barley, hops, malt, rice, fruit, or other flavoring agents; all common Terran varieties exist on Pern

Brandy: produced by distilling grape wine

Bread

Butter

Cereal: includes porridge and oatmeal

Cheese

Cider: pressed from apples and other fruits

Cream

Milk: includes bovine, goat, and runnerbeast milk

Molasses

Sugar

Wine: includes fortified, table, and sparkling wines

Yogurt

Imported Fruits

Apple

Banana

Blackberry

Blueberry

Cherry

Coconut

Grape

Lemon

Orange

Peach

Pear

Plum

Raspberry

Strawberry

Watermelon

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Imported Meats

Bovine

Chicken

Duck

Fish

Goat

Goose​

Llama

Ox

Pheasant

Porcine

Quail

Runnerbeast

Sheep

Turkey

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Imported Vegetables

Beet

Cabbage

Carrot

Corn

Cucumber

Garlic

Leek

Lettuce

Onion

Spinach

Tomato​​

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Other Imported Flora

Grains

Barley

Couscous

Millet

Oat

Rice

Rye

Sorghum

Wheat

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Herbs

Arnica

Basil

Coriander

Cumin

Hazel

Rosemary

Tarragon

Thyme

Willow

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Legumes

Green bean

Pea

Pinto bean

String bean

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Other

Ash tree

Cotton

Flax

Mushroom

Potato

Salt

Sugarcane

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