Taxaceae Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Pacific Yew
Hoh - Fiber, Canoe Material
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57
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Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Scientific name: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
USDA symbol: TABR2 (
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Common names: Pacific Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Hoh
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Wood used to make canoe paddles.
RECRD: 46411 id: 39476