Cupressaceae Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.

Port Orford Cedar

Yurok - Other, Toys & Games

Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 23

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Scientific name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
USDA symbol: CHLA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Port Orford Cedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Yurok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Fruits used by children to throw at each other.

RECRD: 5826 id: 9072