Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake

Common Snowberry

Kwakiutl, Southern - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 280

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Scientific name: Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake
USDA symbol: SYALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Branch tips ignited and used for cauterizing.

RECRD: 46920 id: 39058