Fabaceae Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
Iroquois - Drug, Eye Medicine
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 50
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Trifolium repens L.
Scientific name: Trifolium repens L.
USDA symbol: TRRE3 (
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Common names: White Clover
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Infusion of flowers used as an eyewash.
RECRD: 50076 id: 40631