Rosaceae Rosa woodsii Lindl.
Woods' Rose
Thompson - Other, Paint
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: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Petals mixed with pine pitch, grease and red ochre paint to make a cosmetic.
RECRD: 33296 id: 34257