Taxaceae Taxus canadensis Marsh.
Canada Yew
Abnaki - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 163
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Taxus canadensis Marsh.
Scientific name: Taxus canadensis Marsh.
USDA symbol: TACA7 (
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Common names: Canada Yew
Family: Taxaceae
Family (APG): Taxaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken for rheumatism.
RECRD: 50367 id: 39572