Apiaceae Angelica lucida L.

Wild Celery

Kwakiutl - Drug, Hunting Medicine

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 276

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Scientific name: Angelica lucida L.
USDA symbol: ANLU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Celery
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hunting Medicine
Notes: Plant tied on halibut hooks as a good luck charm.

RECRD: 84270 id: 3538