Betulaceae Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
Beaked Hazelnut
Potawatomi - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 44
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Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
Scientific name: Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
USDA symbol: COCOC2 (
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Common names: Beaked Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Inner bark used as an astringent.
RECRD: 84649 id: 11313