Pinaceae Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
Tamarack
Malecite - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 249
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Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
Scientific name: Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
USDA symbol: LALA (
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Common names: Tamarack
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of bark used for colds.
RECRD: 44072 id: 19506