Pinaceae Picea glauca (Moench) Voss

White Spruce

Tanana, Upper - Drug, Disinfectant

Use documented by:
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 2

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Scientific name: Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
USDA symbol: PIGL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: White Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Tanana, Upper
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Soft pitch, sometimes mixed with grease, used as an ointment for external infections.

RECRD: 3242 id: 27005

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