Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L.

Smooth Sumac

Chippewa - Dye, Red

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135

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Scientific name: Rhus glabra L.
USDA symbol: RHGL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smooth Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Red
Notes: Fruit used to make a dull, red dye.

RECRD: 31979 id: 32923

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