Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L.

Smooth Sumac

Omaha - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 331

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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: Omaha
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Dried, deveined, red leaves broken fine and used for smoking in the absence of kinnikinnick.

RECRD: 31904 id: 32984

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