Salicaceae Salix pyrifolia Anderss.
Balsam Willow
Ojibwa - Drug, Stimulant
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 243
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Salix pyrifolia Anderss.
Scientific name: Salix pyrifolia Anderss.
USDA symbol: SAPY (
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Common names: Balsam Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Plant used for fainting.
RECRD: 94427 id: 36045