Smilacaceae Smilax herbacea L.

Smooth Carrionflower

Omaha - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71

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Scientific name: Smilax herbacea L.
USDA symbol: SMHE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Smooth Carrionflower
Family: Smilacaceae
Family (APG): Smilacaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Fruits used for hoarseness.

RECRD: 95401 id: 38203

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