Ranunculaceae Aquilegia canadensis L.
Red Columbine
Omaha - Other, Incense & Fragrance
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 323
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Aquilegia canadensis L.
Scientific name: Aquilegia canadensis L.
USDA symbol: AQCA (
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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 used among blankets or other effects by young men as perfume.
RECRD: 31835 id: 3908