Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L.

Black Walnut

Delaware, Oklahoma - Other, Insecticide

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 24

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Scientific name: Juglans nigra L.
USDA symbol: JUNI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Black Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Oklahoma
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Insecticide
Notes: Leaves scattered about house to 'dispel fleas.'

RECRD: 87969 id: 18276

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