Anacardiaceae Rhus sp.

Sumac

Rappahannock - Dye, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30

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Scientific name: Rhus sp.
Common names: Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Rappahannock
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Stems, leaves or berries used to make a dark dye.

RECRD: 46712 id: 33073