Pinaceae Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch

Tamarack

Ojibwa - Drug, Disinfectant

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 378379

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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: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Disinfectant
Notes: Dried leaves used as an inhalant and fumigator.

RECRD: 88454 id: 19522

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