Ophioglossaceae Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.

Rattlesnake Fern

Ojibwa - Drug, Pulmonary Aid

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377

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Scientific name: Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.
USDA symbol: BOVI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Rattlesnake Fern
Family: Ophioglossaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pulmonary Aid
Notes: Plant said to be good for lung trouble.

RECRD: 83185 id: 7415

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