Dipsacaceae Dipsacus fullonum L.
Fuller's Teasel
Iroquois - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 450
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Dipsacus fullonum L.
Scientific name: Dipsacus fullonum L.
USDA symbol: DIFU2 (
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Common names: Fuller's Teasel
Family: Dipsacaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Powdered roots considered poisonous.
RECRD: 85112 id: 12589