Liliaceae Veratrum viride Ait.
American False Hellebore
Bella Coola - Other, Good Luck Charm
Use documented by:
Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J. and Beverley Anderson, 1988, Gitksan Traditional Medicine: Herbs And Healing, Journal of Ethnobiology 8(1):13-33, page 26
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Veratrum viride Ait.
Scientific name: Veratrum viride Ait.
USDA symbol: VEVI (
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Common names: American False Hellebore
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Good Luck Charm
Notes: Roots used for luck.
RECRD: 43879 id: 42644