Apiaceae Angelica tomentosa S. Wats.

Woolly Angelica

Karok - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387

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Scientific name: Angelica tomentosa S. Wats.
USDA symbol: ANTO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woolly Angelica
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Roots used as a purification after a funeral.

RECRD: 81324 id: 3581