Ranunculaceae Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall.
Purple Meadowrue
Potawatomi - Drug, Love Medicine
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 123
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Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall.
Scientific name: Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall.
USDA symbol: THDA (
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Common names: Purple Meadowrue
Family: Ranunculaceae
Family (APG): Ranunculaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Love Medicine
Notes: Seeds mixed with tobacco and smoked when going to call upon a favorite lady friend.
RECRD: 397 id: 39704