Rosaceae Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

Oceanspray

Swinomish - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 33

View all documented uses for Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

Scientific name: Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.
USDA symbol: HODI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Oceanspray
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used to make flounder spears and the prongs of duck spears.

RECRD: 42365 id: 17371