Aceraceae Acer macrophyllum Pursh

Bigleaf Maple

Hesquiat - Other, Toys & Games

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 60

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Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum Pursh
USDA symbol: ACMA3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bigleaf Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Hesquiat
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: White wood used to make rattles.

RECRD: 611 id: 488

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