Liliaceae Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
King Solomon's Seal
Menominee - Drug, Stimulant
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41
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Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
Scientific name: Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
USDA symbol: POBIC (
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Common names: King Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Smudge of compound containing dried root used to revive unconscious patient.
RECRD: 91939 id: 28827