Apiaceae Angelica dawsonii S. Wats.
Dawson's Angelica
Blackfoot - Other, Good Luck Charm
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 40
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Angelica dawsonii S. Wats.
Scientific name: Angelica dawsonii S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ANDA (
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Common names: Dawson's Angelica
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Good Luck Charm
Notes: Roots used by ceremonialists to bless others with long life and good luck.
RECRD: 3619 id: 3497