Rosaceae Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.
Oceanspray
Salish - Other, Tools
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 288
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Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.
Scientific name: Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.
USDA symbol: HODI (
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Common names: Oceanspray
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Salish
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make digging sticks.
RECRD: 46998 id: 17354