Liliaceae Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
Twoleaf False Solomon's Seal
Hesquiat - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55
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Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
Scientific name: Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
USDA symbol: MADI (
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Common names: Twoleaf False Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Hesquiat
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Fruit used as a good medicine for tuberculosis.
RECRD: 591 id: 22048