Aceraceae Acer negundo L.
Boxelder
Cheyenne - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 4
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Acer negundo L.
Scientific name: Acer negundo L.
USDA symbol: ACNEN (
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Common names: Boxelder
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Wood burned during Sundance ceremonies.
RECRD: 45044 id: 544