Cornaceae Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
Oweekeno - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 92
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Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Scientific name: Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
USDA symbol: COSES (
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Common names: Redosier Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Family (APG): Cornaceae
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used to make fishing hooks and salmon tethering poles.
RECRD: 60900 id: 11120