Rosaceae Spiraea douglasii var. menziesii (Hook.) K. Presl

Menzies' Spirea

Quinault - Other, Cooking Tools

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33

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Scientific name: Spiraea douglasii var. menziesii (Hook.) K. Presl
USDA symbol: SPDOM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Menzies' Spirea
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Quinault
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Stems peeled and used to string clams for roasting.

RECRD: 42373 id: 38736