Lauraceae Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

Northern Spicebush

Cherokee - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 44

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Scientific name: Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
USDA symbol: LIBEB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Northern Spicebush
Family: Lauraceae
Family (APG): Lauraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Stems used to make tea.

RECRD: 2175 id: 20352

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