Pinaceae Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
Subalpine Fir
Blackfoot - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 17
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Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: ABLAL (
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Common names: Subalpine Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Gummy secretions used on wounds as an antiseptic.
RECRD: 60535 id: 218