Rosaceae Prunus serotina Ehrh.

Black Cherry

Mohegan - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 264

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Scientific name: Prunus serotina Ehrh.
USDA symbol: PRSES (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Black Cherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Ripe fruit fermented one year and used for dysentery.

RECRD: 92561 id: 30641

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