Cornaceae Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray

Pacific Dogwood

Saanich - Other, Preservative

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 81

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Scientific name: Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: CONU4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pacific Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Saanich
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Preservative
Notes: Bark used to tan articles like cedar bark bailers.

RECRD: 47539 id: 10917