Cornaceae Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
Pacific Dogwood
Salish, Coast - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
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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Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: CONU4 (
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Common names: Pacific Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish, Coast
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used to make bows and arrows.
RECRD: 47538 id: 10918