Liliaceae Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.

Twoleaf False Solomon's Seal

Makah - Drug, Reproductive Aid

Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25

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Scientific name: Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
USDA symbol: MADI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Twoleaf False Solomon's Seal
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Makah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Reproductive Aid
Notes: Chewed roots taken to correct sterility.

RECRD: 89403 id: 22052