Rosaceae Prunus serotina Ehrh.

Black Cherry

Ojibwa - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 385

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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Infusion of bark used for coughs.

RECRD: 92570 id: 30650