Salicaceae Populus grandidentata Michx.
Bigtooth Aspen
Malecite - Drug, Dietary Aid
Use documented by:
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 253
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Populus grandidentata Michx.
Scientific name: Populus grandidentata Michx.
USDA symbol: POGR4 (
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Common names: Bigtooth Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Malecite
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark used for stimulating the appetite.
RECRD: 44124 id: 29498