Apiaceae Sium suave Walt.
Hemlock Waterparsnip
Ojibwa - Drug, Hunting Medicine
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 432
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Sium suave Walt.
Scientific name: Sium suave Walt.
USDA symbol: SISU2 (
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Common names: Hemlock Waterparsnip
Family: Apiaceae
Family (APG): Apiaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hunting Medicine
Notes: Seeds smoked over a fire to drive away and blind evil spirit that steals away one's hunting luck.
RECRD: 261 id: 38140