Cornaceae Cornus racemosa Lam.
Gray Dogwood
Ojibwa - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 399
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Cornus racemosa Lam.
Scientific name: Cornus racemosa Lam.
USDA symbol: CORA6 (
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Common names: Gray Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Peeled, toasted, shredded twig bark used in the kinnikinnick or native smoking tobacco.
RECRD: 433 id: 10949