Liliaceae Veratrum viride Ait.

American False Hellebore

Shuswap - Drug, Poison

Use documented by:
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 55

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Scientific name: Veratrum viride Ait.
USDA symbol: VEVI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: American False Hellebore
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Shuswap
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Plant considered poisonous.

RECRD: 96922 id: 42739

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