Rosaceae Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

Oceanspray

Squaxin - Fiber, Canoe Material

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33

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: Squaxin
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Wood used to make canoe paddles.

RECRD: 42366 id: 17367

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