Rosaceae Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.

Oregon Crabapple

Haisla and Hanaksiala - Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)

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 265

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Scientific name: Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
USDA symbol: MAFU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Oregon Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Haisla and Hanaksiala
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (Internal)
Notes: Fruit eaten after a long day of hunting, 'kills poison in muscles.'

RECRD: 61385 id: 22214

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