Asteraceae Artemisia tridentata Nutt.

Big Sagebrush

Montana Indian - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 7

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Scientific name: Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Big Sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Dead twigs used for a twirling stick in fire making.

RECRD: 10027 id: 5662