Fagaceae Quercus alba L.
White Oak
Mohegan - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266
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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: Mohegan
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark used as a liniment for people.
RECRD: 93077 id: 31911