Pinaceae Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
Black Spruce
Cree, Woodlands - Other, Designs
Use documented by:
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 49
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Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
Scientific name: Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P.
USDA symbol: PIMA (
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Common names: Black Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Woodlands
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Designs
Notes: Roots used to make designs on baskets.
RECRD: 5587 id: 27074