Rosaceae Sorbus americana Marsh.
American Mountainash
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Drug, Strengthener
Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 131
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Sorbus americana Marsh.
Scientific name: Sorbus americana Marsh.
USDA symbol: SOAM3 (
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Common names: American Mountainash
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Strengthener
Notes: Buds and inner bark fibers boiled and used for general weakness.
RECRD: 50275 id: 38533