Asteraceae Artemisia dracunculus L.
Wormwood
Okanagan-Colville - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76
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Artemisia dracunculus L.
Scientific name: Artemisia dracunculus L.
USDA symbol: ARDR4 (
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Common names: Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Branches with leaves used as spreaders for drying salmon and to separate stored layers of salmon.
RECRD: 12420 id: 5146