Aceraceae Acer nigrum Michx. f.
Black Maple
Ojibwa, South - Drug, Diuretic
Use documented by:
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199
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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, South
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Diuretic
Notes: 'Arbor liquore abundans, ex quo liquor tanquam urina vehementer projicitur.'
RECRD: 80145 id: 578