Fagaceae Quercus rubra L.
Northern Red Oak
Ojibwa - Dye, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 242
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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Bark used in tanning and coloring.
RECRD: 60109 id: 32383