Polypodiaceae Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat.
Licorice Fern
Kitasoo - Drug, Cough Medicine
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 312
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Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat.
Scientific name: Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat.
USDA symbol: POGL8 (
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Common names: Licorice Fern
Family: Polypodiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Kitasoo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Rhizomes used for coughs.
RECRD: 61470 id: 28991