Rosaceae Rubus allegheniensis Porter

Allegheny Blackberry

Meskwaki - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 243

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Scientific name: Rubus allegheniensis Porter
USDA symbol: RUALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Allegheny Blackberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Root extract used for sore eyes and stomach trouble.

RECRD: 93861 id: 34317

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