Pinaceae Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Mountain Hemlock
Hoh - Drug, Emetic
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 58
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Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
Scientific name: Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr.
USDA symbol: TSME (
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Common names: Mountain Hemlock
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Hoh
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Bark used as an emetic.
RECRD: 46454 id: 41094