Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

Kinnikinnick

Keresan - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 559

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Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
USDA symbol: ARUV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Kinnikinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Keresan
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves mixed with native-grown tobacco for smoking.

RECRD: 81796 id: 4590

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