Caprifoliaceae Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
Twinberry Honeysuckle
Gitksan - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 229
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Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
Scientific name: Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng.
USDA symbol: LOINI (
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Common names: Twinberry Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Gitksan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Fruit juice used for sore eyes.
RECRD: 61271 id: 21165