Liliaceae Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong
King Solomon's Seal
Chippewa - Other, Incense & Fragrance
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125
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Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong
Scientific name: Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong
USDA symbol: POBIC (
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Common names: King Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Root burned, especially in the house, for the pleasant fragrance.
RECRD: 31927 id: 28836