Fagaceae Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
Bur Oak
Omaha - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116
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Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
Scientific name: Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
USDA symbol: QUMAM (
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Common names: Bur Oak
Family: Fagaceae
Family (APG): Fagaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Young growths used to make popgun pistons.
RECRD: 31785 id: 32296