Rosaceae Rosa woodsii Lindl.
Woods' Rose
Thompson - Drug, Venereal Aid
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 267
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Rosa woodsii Lindl.
Scientific name: Rosa woodsii Lindl.
USDA symbol: ROWOW (
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Common names: Woods' Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for syphilis.
RECRD: 33302 id: 34245