Aceraceae Acer saccharinum L.

Silver Maple

Cherokee - Fiber, Furniture

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44

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Scientific name: Acer saccharinum L.
USDA symbol: ACSA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silver Maple
Family: Aceraceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Furniture
Notes: Wood used to make furniture.

RECRD: 9299 id: 643

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