Cupressaceae Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba

Southern Redcedar

Seminole - Other, Protection

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 404

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Scientific name: Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) J. Silba
USDA symbol: JUVIS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Southern Redcedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Leaves kept with eagle tail feathers to prevent the feathers from causing sickness.

RECRD: 62255 id: 19234

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