Araceae Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John
American Skunkcabbage
Makah - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 336
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Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John
Scientific name: Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John
USDA symbol: LYAM3 (
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Common names: American Skunkcabbage
Family: Araceae
Family (APG): Araceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Roots used medicinally for unspecified purpose.
RECRD: 6373 id: 21642