Rosaceae Prunus pensylvanica L. f.
Pin Cherry
Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Disinfectant
Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 184
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Prunus pensylvanica L. f.
Scientific name: Prunus pensylvanica L. f.
USDA symbol: PRPEP (
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Common names: Pin Cherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for infections.
RECRD: 11102 id: 30465