Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nutt.

Skunkbush Sumac

Keres, Western - Other, Paint

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 66

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Scientific name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
USDA symbol: RHTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Skunkbush Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Crushed berry juice used as a vehicle for paint.

RECRD: 30441 id: 33155