Aceraceae Acer macrophyllum Pursh
Bigleaf Maple
Swinomish - Fiber, Furniture
Use documented by:
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39
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Acer macrophyllum Pursh
Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum Pursh
USDA symbol: ACMA3 (
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Common names: Bigleaf Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Swinomish
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Furniture
Notes: Wood used to make cradle boards.
RECRD: 42500 id: 521