Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
Cree, Woodlands - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 36
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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: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Dried inner bark pulverized, mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
RECRD: 5448 id: 11034