Pinaceae Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
White Spruce
Iroquois - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83
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Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
Scientific name: Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
USDA symbol: PIGL (
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Common names: White Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Wood used to make scrub brushes.
RECRD: 50169 id: 26942