Pinaceae Pinus echinata P. Mill.
Shortleaf Pine
Choctaw - Drug, Anthelmintic
Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5
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Pinus echinata P. Mill.
Scientific name: Pinus echinata P. Mill.
USDA symbol: PIEC2 (
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Common names: Shortleaf Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Choctaw
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Cold infusion of buds taken for worms.
RECRD: 91413 id: 27520