Fagaceae Quercus alba L.
White Oak
Micmac - Drug, Dietary Aid
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60
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Quercus alba L.
Scientific name: Quercus alba L.
USDA symbol: QUAL (
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Common names: White Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Nuts used to induce thirst.
RECRD: 93071 id: 31905