Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

Redosier Dogwood

Jemez - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22

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Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
USDA symbol: COSES (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Jemez
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Tough branches used to make bows and arrows.

RECRD: 1841 id: 11064

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