Cornaceae Cornus florida L.

Flowering Dogwood

Cherokee - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32

View all documented uses for Cornus florida L.

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Scientific name: Cornus florida L.
USDA symbol: COFL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Flowering Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make loom shuttles.

RECRD: 9184 id: 10886

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