Salicaceae Salix cordata Michx.

Heartleaf Willow

Malecite - Drug, Dietary Aid

Use documented by:
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 253

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Scientific name: Salix cordata Michx.
USDA symbol: SAER (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Heartleaf Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark used for stimulating the appetite.

RECRD: 44123 id: 35754

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