Rosaceae Rubus allegheniensis Porter
Allegheny Blackberry
Cherokee - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26
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Rubus allegheniensis Porter
Scientific name: Rubus allegheniensis Porter
USDA symbol: RUALA (
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Common names: Allegheny Blackberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Used for venereal disease.
RECRD: 93856 id: 34293