Pinaceae Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Eastern Hemlock

Chippewa - Fiber, Building Material

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123

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Scientific name: Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.
USDA symbol: TSCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Hemlock
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Building Material
Notes: Bark strips used for wigwam coverings.

RECRD: 31915 id: 40860