Rosaceae Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

Oceanspray

Salish, Cowichan - Other, Cooking Tools

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 117

View all documented uses for Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

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Scientific name: Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.
USDA symbol: HODI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Oceanspray
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish, Cowichan
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Wood used to make skewers for roasting and drying clams.

RECRD: 47344 id: 17360

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