Rosaceae Rubus flagellaris Willd.
Northern Dewberry
Cherokee - Drug, Throat Aid
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26
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Rubus flagellaris Willd.
Scientific name: Rubus flagellaris Willd.
USDA symbol: RUFL (
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Common names: Northern Dewberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Used with honey as a wash for sore throat.
RECRD: 93900 id: 34416