Pinaceae Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch

Tamarack

Cree, Woodlands - Other, Hide Preparation

Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 41

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Scientific name: Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
USDA symbol: LALA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tamarack
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hide Preparation
Notes: Rotten wood used to smoke tan and yellow tint hides.

RECRD: 5494 id: 19496

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