Araceae Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott

Jack In The Pulpit

Penobscot - Drug, Poison

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310

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Scientific name: Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
USDA symbol: ARTRT3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Jack In The Pulpit
Family: Araceae
Family (APG): Araceae
Native American Tribe: Penobscot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Infusion of plant considered poisonous.

RECRD: 81921 id: 4854

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