Cornaceae Cornus sericea L.
Redosier Dogwood
Ojibwa - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237
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Cornus sericea L.
Scientific name: Cornus sericea L.
USDA symbol: COSES (
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Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Bark smoked for various ceremonies.
RECRD: 84573 id: 10959