Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris sp.

Wood Fern

Oweekeno - Other, Ceremonial Items

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 53

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Scientific name: Dryopteris sp.
Common names: Wood Fern
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Roots used as a shamanistic device in the tsaika ritual.

RECRD: 60770 id: 12722

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