Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L.

Black Walnut

Dakota - Dye, Black

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 367

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Scientific name: Juglans nigra L.
USDA symbol: JUNI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Black Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Dakota
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Black
Notes: Roots used to make a black dye.

RECRD: 31077 id: 18263