Rosaceae Rubus allegheniensis var. allegheniensis
Allegheny Blackberry
Delaware - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33
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Rubus allegheniensis var. allegheniensis
Scientific name: Rubus allegheniensis var. allegheniensis
USDA symbol: RUALA (
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Common names: Allegheny Blackberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Vine combined with wild cherry bark and used for diarrhea.
RECRD: 42701 id: 34328