Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L.

Smooth Sumac

Flathead - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 55

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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: Flathead
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Fruits used as a purgative.

RECRD: 45478 id: 32935

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