Pinaceae Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl.

Grand Fir

Thompson - Other, Protection

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 97

View all documented uses for Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl.

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Scientific name: Abies grandis (Dougl. ex D. Don) Lindl.
USDA symbol: ABGRG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Grand Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Boughs used by young girls to scrub the face & clothes so that they would not be bothered by bears.

RECRD: 32109 id: 213

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