Aceraceae Acer nigrum Michx. f.
Black Maple
Ojibwa - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234
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Acer nigrum Michx. f.
Scientific name: Acer nigrum Michx. f.
USDA symbol: ACNI5 (
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Common names: Black Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Root used to make the bowl for the dice bowl game.
RECRD: 60024 id: 576