Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook.

Western Snowberry

Lakota - Other, Toys & Games

Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 43

View all documented uses for Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook.

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Scientific name: Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook.
USDA symbol: SYOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Western Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Stems made into arrows used to shoot at dogs in play.

RECRD: 4857 id: 39135

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