Salicaceae Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh.

Eastern Cottonwood

Missouri River Indian - Dye, Yellow

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 68

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Scientific name: Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh.
USDA symbol: PODED (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Eastern Cottonwood
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Missouri River Indian
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Yellow
Notes: Buds used to make a yellow dye.

RECRD: 45612 id: 29383

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