Poaceae Triticum aestivum L.
Common Wheat
Iroquois - Drug, Veterinary Aid
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 67
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Triticum aestivum L.
Scientific name: Triticum aestivum L.
USDA symbol: TRAE (
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Common names: Common Wheat
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Veterinary Aid
Notes: Wheat flour, rhizomes from another plant and raspberry leaves given to cows at birthing.
RECRD: 50144 id: 40819