Ranunculaceae Hydrastis canadensis L.
Goldenseal
Cherokee - Dye, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36
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Hydrastis canadensis L.
Scientific name: Hydrastis canadensis L.
USDA symbol: HYCA (
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Common names: Goldenseal
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Used to make a dye.
RECRD: 9197 id: 17508