Rosaceae Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
Oregon Crabapple
Oweekeno - Drug, Oral Aid
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 109
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Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
Scientific name: Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
USDA symbol: MAFU (
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Common names: Oregon Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Oral Aid
Notes: Bark chewed by hunters to suppress thirst.
RECRD: 60952 id: 22264