Rosaceae Prunus virginiana L.

Common Chokecherry

Ojibwa, South - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199

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Scientific name: Prunus virginiana L.
USDA symbol: PRVIV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa, South
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: 'Branchlets' used in unspecified manner during gestation.

RECRD: 92679 id: 30838