Betulaceae Betula papyrifera Marsh.
Paper Birch
Micmac - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258
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Betula papyrifera Marsh.
Scientific name: Betula papyrifera Marsh.
USDA symbol: BEPAP (
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Common names: Paper Birch
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Bark used to make dishes and cooking utensils.
RECRD: 45774 id: 7224