Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.

Quaking Aspen

Ojibwa - Drug, Orthopedic Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 388

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Scientific name: Populus tremuloides Michx.
USDA symbol: POTR5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Quaking Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Poultice of inner bark applied to sore arm or leg and used as a splint for broken limb.

RECRD: 92227 id: 29641

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