Taxodiaceae Taxodium ascendens Brongn.

Pondcypress

Seminole - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471

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Scientific name: Taxodium ascendens Brongn.
USDA symbol: TAAS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pondcypress
Family: Taxodiaceae
Family (APG): Taxodiaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Plant used for burial purposes and made into coffin logs.

RECRD: 62306 id: 39422

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