Fagaceae Quercus rubra L.
Northern Red Oak
Delaware, Oklahoma - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 78
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Quercus rubra L.
Scientific name: Quercus rubra L.
USDA symbol: QURUR (
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Common names: Northern Red Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for hoarseness.
RECRD: 93172 id: 32372