Urticaceae Urtica dioica L.
Stinging Nettle
Shuswap - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 70
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Urtica dioica L.
Scientific name: Urtica dioica L.
USDA symbol: URDID (
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Common names: Stinging Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Used for bathing and drinking.
RECRD: 1719 id: 41733