Pinaceae Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Engelmann's Spruce
Okanagan-Colville - Drug, Respiratory Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 27
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Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Scientific name: Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIEN (
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Common names: Engelmann's Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark used for respiratory ailments.
RECRD: 12159 id: 26861