Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
Blackfoot - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 102
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Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
USDA symbol: COSES (
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Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Dried cambium greased, crushed and mixed with smoking tobacco.
RECRD: 3974 id: 11005