Cupressaceae Thuja occidentalis L.

Eastern Arborvitae

Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Fiber, Canoe Material

Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 132

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Scientific name: Thuja occidentalis L.
USDA symbol: THOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Plant used to make canoe skeletons.

RECRD: 50278 id: 39849