Pinaceae Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.

Sitka Spruce

Quileute - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59

View all documented uses for Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.

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Scientific name: Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.
USDA symbol: PISI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sitka Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Limbs and roots shredded, pounded and used to make cord and rope.

RECRD: 46465 id: 27256

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