Boraginaceae Onosmodium molle ssp. hispidissimum (Mackenzie) Boivin
Softhair Marbleseed
Chippewa - Other, Good Luck Charm
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376
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Onosmodium molle ssp. hispidissimum (Mackenzie) Boivin
Scientific name: Onosmodium molle ssp. hispidissimum (Mackenzie) Boivin
USDA symbol: ONMOH2 (
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Common names: Softhair Marbleseed
Family: Boraginaceae
Family (APG): Boraginaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Good Luck Charm
Notes: Seeds used as a love charm and to attract money and worldly goods.
RECRD: 43059 id: 24402