Primulaceae Trientalis borealis ssp. borealis

Maystar

Ojibwa - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 431

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Scientific name: Trientalis borealis ssp. borealis
USDA symbol: TRBOB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Maystar
Family: Primulaceae
Family (APG): Primulaceae
Native American Tribe: Ojibwa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Root mixed with many others to make smoking scent that attracted the deer to the hunter.

RECRD: 252 id: 40585

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