Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

Kinnikinnick

Potawatomi - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 118

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Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
USDA symbol: ARUV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Kinnikinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Potawatomi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves mixed with tobacco.

RECRD: 368 id: 4642

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