Ranunculaceae Ranunculus sceleratus L.
Celeryleaf Buttercup
Thompson - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512
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Ranunculus sceleratus L.
Scientific name: Ranunculus sceleratus L.
USDA symbol: RASCS (
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Common names: Celeryleaf Buttercup
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Flowers or whole plant rubbed on arrow points as a poison.
RECRD: 93304 id: 32721