Caprifoliaceae Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.

Orange Honeysuckle

Thompson - Dye, Black

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 196

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Scientific name: Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
USDA symbol: LOCI3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Orange Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Black
Notes: Stems used as a black dye for bitter cherry.

RECRD: 32640 id: 21113

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