Rosaceae Waldsteinia fragarioides (Michx.) Tratt.
Barren Strawberry
Iroquois - Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 352
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Waldsteinia fragarioides (Michx.) Tratt.
Scientific name: Waldsteinia fragarioides (Michx.) Tratt.
USDA symbol: WAFRF (
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Common names: Barren Strawberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Snake Bite Remedy
Notes: Poultice of smashed plants applied to snakebites.
RECRD: 97374 id: 43536