Ranunculaceae Aquilegia canadensis L.

Red Columbine

Omaha - Other, Incense & Fragrance

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82

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Scientific name: Aquilegia canadensis L.
USDA symbol: AQCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Red Columbine
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Chewed seed paste spread among clothing and used as perfume, especially by bachelors.

RECRD: 31316 id: 3907