Pinaceae Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.

Lodgepole Pine

Kwakiutl, Southern - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296

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Scientific name: Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
USDA symbol: PICOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lodgepole Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make cedar bark peelers, digging sticks and board bending tools.

RECRD: 47040 id: 27432