Ulmaceae Ulmus rubra Muhl.
Slippery Elm
Winnebago - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116
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Ulmus rubra Muhl.
Scientific name: Ulmus rubra Muhl.
USDA symbol: ULRU (
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Common names: Slippery Elm
Family: Ulmaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Winnebago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads.
RECRD: 32473 id: 41596