Aceraceae Acer saccharum Marsh.
Sugar Maple
Malecite - Other, Lighting
Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6
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Acer saccharum Marsh.
Scientific name: Acer saccharum Marsh.
USDA symbol: ACSAS (
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Common names: Sugar Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Lighting
Notes: Wood used to make torch handles.
RECRD: 45872 id: 693