Ericaceae Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.

Lowbush Blueberry

Iroquois - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine

Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 142

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Scientific name: Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.
USDA symbol: VAAN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lowbush Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Berries used ceremonially by those desiring health and prosperity for the coming season.

RECRD: 7950 id: 41963

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