Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L.
Black Walnut
Omaha - Dye, Black
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74
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Juglans nigra L.
Scientific name: Juglans nigra L.
USDA symbol: JUNI (
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Common names: Black Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Black
Notes: Nuts used to make a black dye.
RECRD: 31195 id: 18304